1956 Skoda 1200 vs. 2010 Ford F-250
To start off, 2010 Ford F-250 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-250 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1956 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1956 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1988 kg more than 1956 Skoda 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Skoda 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-250 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, 2010 Ford F-250 (494 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Skoda 1200. (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Skoda 1200 | 2010 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Skoda | Ford |
Model | 1200 | F-250 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 2998 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 6253 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 2029 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3967 mm |