1985 Ford Mustang vs. 1942 Skoda Popular

To start off, 1985 Ford Mustang 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 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Mustang (87 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1942 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1942 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Mustang weights approximately 285 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.

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1985 Ford Mustang 1942 Skoda Popular
Make Ford Skoda
Model Mustang Popular
Year Released 1985 1942
Engine Size 2294 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1530 mm


 

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