2002 Ford Focus vs. 1965 Renault 4
To start off, 2002 Ford Focus is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Focus (108 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1965 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Focus weights approximately 514 kg more than 1965 Renault 4. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Focus | 1965 Renault 4 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Focus | 4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |