1993 Ford Focus vs. 1967 Wartburg 353
To start off, 1993 Ford Focus is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Wartburg 353. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Wartburg 353 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Focus (227 HP) has 178 more horse power than 1967 Wartburg 353. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1967 Wartburg 353.
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, 1993 Ford Focus (305 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Wartburg 353. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Wartburg 353.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Focus | 1967 Wartburg 353 | |
Make | Ford | Wartburg |
Model | Focus | 353 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.8 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1500 mm |