1982 Maserati Merak vs. 1942 Skoda Polular 995
To start off, 1982 Maserati Merak is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Skoda Polular 995. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Skoda Polular 995 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Maserati Merak is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Maserati Merak (158 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1942 Skoda Polular 995. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Maserati Merak should accelerate faster than 1942 Skoda Polular 995. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Maserati Merak weights approximately 620 kg more than 1942 Skoda Polular 995. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Maserati Merak | 1942 Skoda Polular 995 | |
| Make | Maserati | Skoda |
| Model | Merak | Polular 995 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 22 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1490 mm |
