2006 Ford Focus vs. 1993 Infiniti J30
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Infiniti J30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Infiniti J30 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Infiniti J30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Infiniti J30 (210 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus. (113 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti J30 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Infiniti J30 weights approximately 289 kg more than 2006 Ford Focus. 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, 1993 Infiniti J30 (262 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Focus. (250 Nm @ 1850 RPM). This means 1993 Infiniti J30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Focus. 1993 Infiniti J30 has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2006 Ford Focus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Infiniti J30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Focus | 1993 Infiniti J30 | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Focus | J30 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1752 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1850 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1311 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 72 L |