2009 Ford Focus vs. 1968 Lamborghini 400

To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lamborghini 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lamborghini 400 would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Lamborghini 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini 400 (317 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2009 Ford Focus. (113 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Focus.

Because 1968 Lamborghini 400 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 1968 Lamborghini 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Lamborghini 400 (373 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Focus. (250 Nm @ 1850 RPM). This means 1968 Lamborghini 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Focus 1968 Lamborghini 400
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Focus 400
Year Released 2009 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 1850 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 80 L


 

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