1968 Cadillac Calais vs. 1946 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1968 Cadillac Calais is newer by 22 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 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1946 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1946 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1199 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:
| 1968 Cadillac Calais | 1946 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Cadillac | Skoda |
| Model | Calais | Popular |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1946 |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 906 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
