1967 Opel Rekord vs. 1946 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1967 Opel Rekord is newer by 21 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 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Opel Rekord (57 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1946 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Opel Rekord should accelerate faster than 1946 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Opel Rekord weights approximately 184 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:
| 1967 Opel Rekord | 1946 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Opel | Skoda |
| Model | Rekord | Popular |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1946 |
| Engine Size | 1492 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 906 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1530 mm |
