2009 Ford Focus vs. 1945 Tatra T87

To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1945 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1945 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1945 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Tatra T87 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2009 Ford Focus.

Because 1945 Tatra T87 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1945 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2009 Ford Focus has automatic transmission and 1945 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1945 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Focus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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