2008 Ford Focus vs. 1943 Skoda Popular
To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Focus (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Focus weights approximately 313 kg more than 1943 Skoda Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Focus | 1943 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Ford | Skoda |
| Model | Focus | Popular |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1213 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
