1967 Mercury Cougar vs. 1942 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1967 Mercury Cougar is newer by 25 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 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercury Cougar (129 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1942 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Cougar should accelerate faster than 1942 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 460 kg more than 1942 Skoda Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Mercury Cougar | 1942 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Mercury | Skoda |
| Model | Cougar | Popular |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 4727 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1530 mm |
