2008 Ford Focus vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Minica 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Focus | 2005 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Focus | Minica |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2350 mm |