1974 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2010 Ford Focus
To start off, 2010 Ford Focus is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Focus (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 334 kg more than 2010 Ford Focus.
Because 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer significantly more control. 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, 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Focus. (184 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mitsubishi Jeep | 2010 Ford Focus | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Ford |
Model | Jeep | Focus |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2384 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4445 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1722 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1488 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2614 mm |