1970 Skoda 1202 vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (160 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1970 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1970 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 596 kg more than 1970 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Skoda 1202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Toyota Highlander (224 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Skoda 1202 | 2005 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Skoda | Toyota |
Model | 1202 | Highlander |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1174 cc | 2358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 224 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1701 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2860 mm |