1977 Ford Limited vs. 1968 Skoda 1000 MB
To start off, 1977 Ford Limited is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Skoda 1000 MB would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ford Limited is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Limited weights approximately 963 kg more than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB.
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. 1977 Ford Limited has automatic transmission and 1968 Skoda 1000 MB has manual transmission. 1968 Skoda 1000 MB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Ford Limited will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ford Limited | 1968 Skoda 1000 MB | |
| Make | Ford | Skoda |
| Model | Limited | 1000 MB |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4947 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 787 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2410 mm |
