1985 AC Cobra vs. 1944 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1985 AC Cobra is newer by 41 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 AC Cobra (223 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1944 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1944 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 AC Cobra weights approximately 180 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:
| 1985 AC Cobra | 1944 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | AC | Skoda |
| Model | Cobra | Popular |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1944 |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1530 mm |
