1965 Fiat Coupe vs. 2009 Ford Focus

To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 2,277 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Fiat Coupe (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2009 Ford Focus. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Focus weights approximately 261 kg more than 1965 Fiat Coupe.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Focus (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Coupe 2009 Ford Focus
Make Fiat Ford
Model Coupe Focus
Year Released 1965 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2277 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1491 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 53 L