1963 Skoda 1202 vs. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (185 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1963 Skoda 1202. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1963 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 543 kg more than 1963 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Skoda 1202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm). This means 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Skoda 1202.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Skoda 1202 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Skoda Jeep
Model 1202 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1963 1996
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 185 HP
Torque 85 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 86.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 87 L


 

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