2004 Ford Focus vs. 1966 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 1,757 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (113 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 643 kg more than 1966 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, 2004 Ford Focus (251 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1966 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Focus | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1757 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1850 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 38 L |