2005 Ford Focus vs. 1999 Tatra T700
To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Tatra T700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Tatra T700 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Tatra T700 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2005 Ford Focus. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Tatra T700 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tatra T700 weights approximately 617 kg more than 2005 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Tatra T700 (301 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Focus. (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Focus | 1999 Tatra T700 | |
Make | Ford | Tatra |
Model | Focus | T700 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1223 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3140 mm |