2007 Ford Focus vs. 1994 Xedos 6
To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Focus (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1994 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1994 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Focus weights approximately 165 kg more than 1994 Xedos 6. 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, 2007 Ford Focus (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Focus | 1994 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Ford | Xedos |
Model | Focus | 6 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2620 mm |