1973 GMC Suburban vs. 1946 Skoda Popular

To start off, 1973 GMC Suburban is newer by 27 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 GMC Suburban (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1946 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1946 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1394 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:

1973 GMC Suburban 1946 Skoda Popular
Make GMC Skoda
Model Suburban Popular
Year Released 1973 1946
Engine Size 5733 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2300 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1530 mm


 

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