1985 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1942 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (370 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1942 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1942 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 920 kg more than 1942 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 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1942 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Skoda |
| Model | V8 Vantage | Popular |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 370 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
