1942 Skoda Popular vs. 2011 BMW 120
To start off, 2011 BMW 120 is newer by 69 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 120 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1942 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 1942 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 120 weights approximately 625 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:
| 1942 Skoda Popular | 2011 BMW 120 | |
| Make | Skoda | BMW |
| Model | Popular | 120 |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1525 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1760 mm |
