2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 1942 Skoda Popular
To start off, 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 63 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata (112 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1942 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata should accelerate faster than 1942 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata weights approximately 125 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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2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata | 1942 Skoda Popular | |
Make | Mazda | Skoda |
Model | MX-5 Miata | Popular |
Year Released | 2005 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1530 mm |