2001 Ford Focus vs. 1967 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2001 Ford Focus is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Focus (108 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Focus weights approximately 568 kg more than 1967 Renault Dauphine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford Focus (169 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Focus | 1967 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Focus | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 38 L |