2004 Ford Focus vs. 1970 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti J4 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 423 kg more than 1970 Innocenti J4. 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 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1970 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Focus | J4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
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 | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 82 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2380 mm |