1959 Jaguar XK vs. 1944 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1959 Jaguar XK 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 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Jaguar XK (265 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1944 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1944 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Jaguar XK weights approximately 573 kg more than 1944 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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1959 Jaguar XK | 1944 Skoda Popular | |
Make | Jaguar | Skoda |
Model | XK | Popular |
Year Released | 1959 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |