1966 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III vs. 1941 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1966 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III (146 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1941 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III should accelerate faster than 1941 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III weights approximately 280 kg more than 1941 Skoda Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III | 1941 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Skoda |
| Model | 3000 Mk III | Popular |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 146 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1530 mm |
