1944 Fiat 500 vs. 1945 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1945 Skoda Popular is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Skoda Popular is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1945 Skoda Popular (30 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1944 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1945 Skoda Popular should accelerate faster than 1944 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Skoda Popular weights approximately 365 kg more than 1944 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Fiat 500 | 1945 Skoda Popular | |
Make | Fiat | Skoda |
Model | 500 | Popular |
Year Released | 1944 | 1945 |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |