2004 Ford Focus vs. 1994 Mazda Millenia

To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda Millenia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda Millenia would be higher. At 2,255 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mazda Millenia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda Millenia weights approximately 186 kg more than 2004 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. 1994 Mazda Millenia has automatic transmission and 2004 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2004 Ford Focus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mazda Millenia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Focus 1994 Mazda Millenia
Make Ford Mazda
Model Focus Millenia
Year Released 2004 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 2255 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 135 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 80.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 74.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 12.0:1
Top Speed 188 km/hour 229 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 1542 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 68 L


 

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