2007 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2012 Ford Focus
To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Focus weights approximately 279 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2012 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Ford |
| Model | Lancer | Focus |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Electric |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1674 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4361 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1496 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2649 mm |
