2007 Ford Focus vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner
To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 113 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner weights approximately 755 kg more than 2007 Ford Focus.
Because 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner (270 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Focus. (156 Nm). This means 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Focus. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Focus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Focus | 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Focus | Space Liner |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 90 L |