2004 Ford Focus vs. 1966 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1966 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 532 kg more than 1966 Triumph GT6. 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 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1966 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | Focus | GT6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 44 L |