2009 Mazda 3 vs. 1943 Skoda Popular
To start off, 2009 Mazda 3 is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 3 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 3 should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 3 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1943 Skoda Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Mazda 3 | 1943 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Mazda | Skoda |
| Model | 3 | Popular |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1088 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 | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
