1959 Abarth Spider Riviera vs. 1944 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1959 Abarth Spider Riviera is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1944 Skoda Popular is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth Spider Riviera (47 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1944 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth Spider Riviera should accelerate faster than 1944 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Skoda Popular weights approximately 290 kg more than 1959 Abarth Spider Riviera.
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1959 Abarth Spider Riviera | 1944 Skoda Popular | |
Make | Abarth | Skoda |
Model | Spider Riviera | Popular |
Year Released | 1959 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 785 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1530 mm |