1966 Skoda 1202 vs. 2012 Cadillac CTS-V
To start off, 2012 Cadillac CTS-V is newer by 46 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Cadillac CTS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Cadillac CTS-V (556 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 512 more horse power than 1966 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Cadillac CTS-V should accelerate faster than 1966 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Cadillac CTS-V weights approximately 810 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Cadillac CTS-V (746 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 662 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Cadillac CTS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Skoda 1202 | 2012 Cadillac CTS-V | |
| Make | Skoda | Cadillac |
| Model | 1202 | CTS-V |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1172 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 556 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 84 Nm | 746 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4859 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1455 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 68 L |
