2000 Ford Contour vs. 1942 Skoda Popular
To start off, 2000 Ford Contour is newer by 58 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 2,544 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Contour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Contour (201 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1942 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Contour should accelerate faster than 1942 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Contour weights approximately 518 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:
| 2000 Ford Contour | 1942 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Ford | Skoda |
| Model | Contour | Popular |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 2544 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1418 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
