2004 Ford Focus vs. 1966 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (144 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 22 kg more than 1966 Lancia Flavia. 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, 2004 Ford Focus (202 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (153 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1966 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Focus | Flavia |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 153 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 55 L |