2004 Ford Focus vs. 1966 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 484 kg more than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. 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 (166 Nm @ 4150 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1966 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Focus | Fronte |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4150 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 115 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2250 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |