2004 Ford Focus vs. 1968 Innocenti C
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (134 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 451 kg more than 1968 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, 2004 Ford Focus (183 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1968 Innocenti C | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Focus | C |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 83 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1221 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 28 L |