1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 vs. 2012 Ford Focus
To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Focus weights approximately 177 kg more than 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3.
Because 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 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 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 2012 Ford Focus has automatic transmission and 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 has manual transmission. 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Ford Focus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 | 2012 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Porsche | Ford |
| Model | Kremer 935 K3 | Focus |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 160 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1337 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2649 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 47 L |
