1970 Audi 100 vs. 2000 Ford Focus
To start off, 2000 Ford Focus is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,760 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Audi 100 (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2000 Ford Focus. (73 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Focus weights approximately 140 kg more than 1970 Audi 100.
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, 1970 Audi 100 (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Focus. (125 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi 100 | 2000 Ford Focus | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Focus |
Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2620 mm |