2005 Ford Focus vs. 1942 Lancia Aprilia
To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1942 Lancia Aprilia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1942 Lancia Aprilia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Focus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Focus | 1942 Lancia Aprilia | |
| Make | Ford | Lancia |
| Model | Focus | Aprilia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2760 mm |
