1966 Skoda 1202 vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (245 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1966 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1966 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 730 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.

Because 2005 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Skoda 1202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (382 Nm) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Skoda 1202.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Skoda 1202 2005 Toyota Tacoma
Make Skoda Toyota
Model 1202 Tacoma
Year Released 1966 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1172 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 382 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 94.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 95 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 79 L


 

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