2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1943 Skoda Popular
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 380 kg more than 1943 Skoda Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Explorer | 1943 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Ford | Skoda |
| Model | Explorer | Popular |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 4014 cc | 1088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
