1997 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1944 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 53 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider (139 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1944 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1944 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 485 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:
| 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1944 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Skoda |
| Model | Spider | Popular |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1944 |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1530 mm |
