1961 Skoda 1202 vs. 2002 BMW X5
To start off, 2002 BMW X5 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW X5 (189 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1961 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW X5 weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1961 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Skoda 1202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 BMW X5 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, 2002 BMW X5 (410 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Skoda 1202 | 2002 BMW X5 | |
Make | Skoda | BMW |
Model | 1202 | X5 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 2977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 93 L |