1969 Skoda 1202 vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S (302 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 1202.
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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S (370 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Skoda 1202 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Skoda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 1202 | S |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1174 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5096 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3165 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 90 L |