2007 Ford Focus vs. 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,233 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Focus (113 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 434 kg more than 2007 Ford Focus.

Because 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Focus. (250 Nm @ 1850 RPM). This means 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Focus 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Make Ford Jeep
Model Focus Grand Wagoneer
Year Released 2007 1970
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1753 cc 4233 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 1850 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2800 mm


 

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