1967 Ferrari 365 California vs. 2006 Ford Focus

To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 365 California. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 365 California would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 365 California is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 365 California (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus. (136 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 365 California should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 220 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 365 California.

Because 1967 Ferrari 365 California is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Ferrari 365 California. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Ferrari 365 California (363 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Focus. (180 Nm). This means 1967 Ferrari 365 California will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ferrari 365 California 2006 Ford Focus
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 365 California Focus
Year Released 1967 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 136 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 180 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 53 L


 

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