2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 2002 Ford Focus

To start off, 2002 Ford Focus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Vada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Vada would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Focus (131 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Vada weights approximately 81 kg more than 2002 Ford Focus.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ford Focus (170 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada. 2001 Daewoo Vada has automatic transmission and 2002 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2002 Ford Focus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Vada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Vada 2002 Ford Focus
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Vada Focus
Year Released 2001 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1991 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 170 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1232 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2580 mm


 

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