1953 Fiat 1400 vs. 1945 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1953 Fiat 1400 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Fiat 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Fiat 1400 (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1945 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Fiat 1400 should accelerate faster than 1945 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat 1400 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1945 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 Fiat 1400 | 1945 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Fiat | Skoda |
| Model | 1400 | Popular |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1530 mm |
