1959 Fiat 600 vs. 1946 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1959 Fiat 600 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Skoda Popular is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Skoda Popular (30 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 600. (20 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1946 Skoda Popular should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Skoda Popular weights approximately 156 kg more than 1959 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Fiat 600 | 1946 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Fiat | Skoda |
| Model | 600 | Popular |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1946 |
| Engine Size | 633 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 906 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1530 mm |
