2012 Ford Focus vs. 2012 Kia Picanto
To start off, both 2012 Ford Focus and 2012 Kia Picanto were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Focus weights approximately 745 kg more than 2012 Kia Picanto.
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:
2012 Ford Focus | 2012 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Focus | Picanto |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1674 kg | 929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4361 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1839 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1496 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2649 mm | 2380 mm |