1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 1945 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire is newer by 10 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 2,309 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire (85 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1945 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire should accelerate faster than 1945 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire weights approximately 460 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.
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1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire | 1945 Skoda Popular | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Skoda |
Model | Sapphire | Popular |
Year Released | 1955 | 1945 |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1530 mm |