2005 Ford Focus vs. 1971 Seat 124
To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,987 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Focus (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1971 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1971 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Focus weights approximately 314 kg more than 1971 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Focus (178 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Focus | 1971 Seat 124 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Focus | 124 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2430 mm |