1943 Skoda Popular vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 70 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK (409 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 379 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 710 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:
| 1943 Skoda Popular | 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
| Make | Skoda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Popular | SLK |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 1088 cc | 5500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 8 valves |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 409 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4146 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2006 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1300 mm |
