2005 Ford Focus vs. 1968 Innocenti C
To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 37 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Focus (113 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Focus weights approximately 446 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, 2005 Ford Focus (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Focus | 1968 Innocenti C | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Focus | C |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 28 L |