1972 Chevrolet Vega vs. 1943 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1972 Chevrolet Vega is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Vega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Vega (81 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Vega should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Vega weights approximately 105 kg more than 1943 Skoda Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1972 Chevrolet Vega | 1943 Skoda Popular | |
Make | Chevrolet | Skoda |
Model | Vega | Popular |
Year Released | 1972 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 1088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1530 mm |