2004 Ford Focus vs. 1977 Skoda L
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1977 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1977 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 370 kg more than 1977 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Focus (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1977 Skoda L | |
Make | Ford | Skoda |
Model | Focus | L |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 38 L |