1946 Skoda Popular vs. 2006 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Golf (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1946 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1946 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 283 kg more than 1946 Skoda Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Skoda Popular | 2006 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Skoda | Volkswagen |
Model | Popular | Golf |
Year Released | 1946 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 1189 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |