2008 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1942 Skoda Popular
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 66 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1942 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 1942 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 760 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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2008 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1942 Skoda Popular | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Skoda |
Model | 159 | Popular |
Year Released | 2008 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |