2004 Ford Focus vs. 1984 Skoda L
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1984 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1984 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 354 kg more than 1984 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 (183 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Skoda L. (74 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1984 Skoda L | |
Make | Ford | Skoda |
Model | Focus | L |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 74 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 828 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 38 L |