1972 Seat 1500 vs. 1944 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1972 Seat 1500 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 1,481 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Seat 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Seat 1500 (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1944 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Seat 1500 should accelerate faster than 1944 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Seat 1500 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1944 Skoda Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Seat 1500 | 1944 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Seat | Skoda |
| Model | 1500 | Popular |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1944 |
| Engine Size | 1481 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
