1966 Skoda 1202 vs. 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 45 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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara (105 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1966 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1966 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 302 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 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara (145 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Skoda 1202 | 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Skoda | Suzuki |
Model | 1202 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1407 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3865 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 55 L |