2004 Ford Focus vs. 1969 Innocenti C
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,387 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (123 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 505 kg more than 1969 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 (170 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti C. (84 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1969 Innocenti C | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Focus | C |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1387 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 84 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 83.7 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 28 L |