2009 Ford Focus vs. 1967 Innocenti C
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus (140 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Focus weights approximately 196 kg more than 1967 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, 2009 Ford Focus (184 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Focus | 1967 Innocenti C | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Focus | C |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 28 L |