1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1946 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1946 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 1946 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 468 kg more than 1946 Skoda Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 1946 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Skoda |
| Model | 2600 | Popular |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1946 |
| Engine Size | 2584 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 906 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
