2008 Ford Focus vs. 1942 Skoda Popular
To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Focus (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1942 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1942 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Focus weights approximately 295 kg more than 1942 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 | 1942 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Ford | Skoda |
| Model | Focus | Popular |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
