2004 Ford Focus vs. 1990 Innocenti 990
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1990 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1990 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 465 kg more than 1990 Innocenti 990. 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 (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1990 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Focus | 990 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2050 mm |