2002 Ford Focus vs. 1998 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2002 Ford Focus is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Focus | 1998 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Focus | Accent |
Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |