1969 Skoda 1202 vs. 1966 Aston Martin DB6
To start off, 1969 Skoda 1202 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Aston Martin DB6 (325 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Aston Martin DB6 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1969 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, 1966 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1966 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Skoda 1202 | 1966 Aston Martin DB6 | |
Make | Skoda | Aston Martin |
Model | 1202 | DB6 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1174 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 72 L |