2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 1941 Skoda Popular
To start off, 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata (167 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1941 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata should accelerate faster than 1941 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata weights approximately 60 kg more than 1941 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 MX-5 Miata | 1941 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Mazda | Skoda |
| Model | MX-5 Miata | Popular |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 167 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1530 mm |
