1969 Skoda 1202 vs. 2011 Mazda 6
To start off, 2011 Mazda 6 is newer by 42 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda 6 (272 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda 6 weights approximately 504 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.
Because 1969 Skoda 1202 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mazda 6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mazda 6 (364 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Skoda 1202 | 2011 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Skoda | Mazda |
Model | 1202 | 6 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1174 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 364 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1839 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2789 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |