2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1993 Ford Focus
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Focus would be higher. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Focus (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will offer significantly more control. 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, both vehicles can yield 305 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1993 Ford Focus | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Colorado | Focus |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1230 mm |