2008 Opel Astra vs. 1945 Skoda Popular
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Astra (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1945 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1945 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Astra weights approximately 485 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.
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2008 Opel Astra | 1945 Skoda Popular | |
Make | Opel | Skoda |
Model | Astra | Popular |
Year Released | 2008 | 1945 |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1530 mm |