2006 Kia Optima vs. 1946 Skoda Popular
To start off, 2006 Kia Optima is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Optima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Optima (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1946 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Optima should accelerate faster than 1946 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Optima weights approximately 582 kg more than 1946 Skoda Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Kia Optima | 1946 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Kia | Skoda |
| Model | Optima | Popular |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1946 |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 906 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1530 mm |
