2004 Opel Signum vs. 1942 Skoda Popular
To start off, 2004 Opel Signum is newer by 62 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Signum (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1942 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1942 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Signum weights approximately 660 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:
| 2004 Opel Signum | 1942 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Opel | Skoda |
| Model | Signum | Popular |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
