2006 Ford Focus vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mitsubishi Verada (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus. (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 200 kg more than 1991 Mitsubishi Verada.
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, 1991 Mitsubishi Verada (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Focus. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Focus | 1991 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Focus | Verada |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |