2008 Ford Focus vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 160 kg more than 2008 Ford Focus.
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:
| 2008 Ford Focus | 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Focus | Space Wagon |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2790 mm |
