2006 Ford Focus vs. 1996 Tatra T700
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Tatra T700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Tatra T700 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Tatra T700 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus. (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Tatra T700 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 1016 kg more than 1996 Tatra T700.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Tatra T700 (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Focus. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Focus | 1996 Tatra T700 | |
Make | Ford | Tatra |
Model | Focus | T700 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3140 mm |