1969 Skoda 1202 vs. 1996 Tatra T700
To start off, 1996 Tatra T700 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Tatra T700 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Tatra T700 should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Tatra T700 weights approximately 735 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Tatra T700 (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Skoda 1202 | 1996 Tatra T700 | |
| Make | Skoda | Tatra |
| Model | 1202 | T700 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 1174 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3140 mm |
