1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D vs. 1966 Skoda 1202
To start off, 1966 Skoda 1202 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D (158 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1966 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D should accelerate faster than 1966 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 825 kg more than 1966 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1957 Mercedes-Benz 300D | 1966 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Skoda |
Model | 300D | 1202 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 30 L |