2004 Ford Focus vs. 1993 Xedos 6
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Xedos 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Xedos 6 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (113 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Xedos 6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 101 kg more than 1993 Xedos 6.
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, 2004 Ford Focus (250 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Xedos 6. (170 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1993 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Ford | Xedos |
Model | Focus | 6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1752 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1850 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2620 mm |