1953 Skoda 1200 vs. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover (134 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1953 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1953 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1953 Skoda 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Skoda 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover (270 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Skoda 1200. (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Skoda 1200.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Skoda 1200 1994 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Skoda Land Rover
Model 1200 Range Rover
Year Released 1953 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 74 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 2115 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2750 mm


 

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