2002 Ford Focus vs. 2002 Honda Torneo

To start off, both 2002 Ford Focus and 2002 Honda Torneo were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,671 cc, 2002 Honda Torneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Focus (73 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Focus weights approximately 354 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Honda Torneo (149 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Focus. (125 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Torneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Focus. 2002 Honda Torneo 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. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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