1960 Skoda 1200 vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1960 Skoda 1200. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1960 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 638 kg more than 1960 Skoda 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Skoda 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Skoda 1200. (84 Nm). This means 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Skoda 1200.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Skoda 1200 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Skoda Jeep
Model 1200 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1960 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 190 HP
Torque 84 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 86.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 87 L


 

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