2003 Ford Ka vs. 1967 Innocenti C
To start off, 2003 Ford Ka is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Ka (69 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Ka should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Ka weights approximately 192 kg more than 1967 Innocenti C. 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, 2003 Ford Ka (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Ka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Ka | 1967 Innocenti C | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Ka | C |
Year Released | 2003 | 1967 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 106 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 962 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 28 L |