1985 Innocenti 990 vs. 2013 Ford Focus

To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Innocenti 990 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Focus (141 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1985 Innocenti 990. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1985 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Focus weights approximately 933 kg more than 1985 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2013 Ford Focus (249 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm). This means 2013 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Innocenti 990 2013 Ford Focus
Make Innocenti Ford
Model 990 Focus
Year Released 1985 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 51 HP 141 HP
Torque 75 Nm 249 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Vehicle Weight 714 kg 1647 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4393 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 2045 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1488 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2649 mm


 

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