2004 Audi A2 vs. 1993 Ford Focus
To start off, 2004 Audi A2 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Focus (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2004 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A2.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Ford Focus (305 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A2. (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A2 | 1993 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | A2 | Focus |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1190 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 90.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1230 mm |
