1970 Daihatsu Fellow vs. 2008 Ford Focus
To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Fellow would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Focus weights approximately 535 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow.
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, 2008 Ford Focus (321 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (37 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Daihatsu Fellow | 2008 Ford Focus | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Fellow | Focus |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 37 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 105 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 465 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 55 L |