1961 Skoda 1200 vs. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1961 Skoda 1200. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1127 kg more than 1961 Skoda 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Skoda 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg (361 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda 1200. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Skoda 1200 | 2013 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Skoda | Volkswagen |
Model | 1200 | Touareg |
Year Released | 1961 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1219 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 12.0: 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 2137 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4795 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1732 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2893 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 100 L |