1944 Skoda Popular vs. 2003 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2003 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Volkswagen Golf (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1944 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1944 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 205 kg more than 1944 Skoda Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Skoda Popular | 2003 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Skoda | Volkswagen |
| Model | Popular | Golf |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4148 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1735 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1440 mm |
