2008 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 1945 Skoda Popular
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A (81 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1945 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1945 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 425 kg more than 1945 Skoda Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz A | 1945 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Skoda |
| Model | A | Popular |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1530 mm |
