1945 Austin 16 vs. 1941 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1945 Austin 16 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Austin 16 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1945 Austin 16 (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1941 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1945 Austin 16 should accelerate faster than 1941 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Austin 16 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1941 Skoda Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Austin 16 | 1941 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Austin | Skoda |
| Model | 16 | Popular |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 2200 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
