1953 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 1942 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 2,443 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1942 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford should accelerate faster than 1942 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford weights approximately 630 kg more than 1942 Skoda Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Austin-Healey Tickford | 1942 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Skoda |
| Model | Tickford | Popular |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
