1961 Fiat 850 vs. 1942 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1961 Fiat 850 is newer by 19 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 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Skoda Popular is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Fiat 850 (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1942 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat 850 should accelerate faster than 1942 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Skoda Popular weights approximately 287 kg more than 1961 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Fiat 850 | 1942 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Fiat | Skoda |
| Model | 850 | Popular |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 613 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3290 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
