1944 Skoda Popular vs. 2005 Volvo S40
To start off, 2005 Volvo S40 is newer by 61 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 2,434 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volvo S40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo S40 (138 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1944 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S40 should accelerate faster than 1944 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo S40 weights approximately 500 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 | 2005 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Skoda | Volvo |
Model | Popular | S40 |
Year Released | 1944 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2434 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1460 mm |