1977 Lincoln Mark VI vs. 1956 Skoda 1200
To start off, 1977 Lincoln Mark VI is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Lincoln Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Lincoln Mark VI (139 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1956 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lincoln Mark VI should accelerate faster than 1956 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lincoln Mark VI weights approximately 810 kg more than 1956 Skoda 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1977 Lincoln Mark VI (360 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Skoda 1200. (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1977 Lincoln Mark VI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Lincoln Mark VI | 1956 Skoda 1200 | |
Make | Lincoln | Skoda |
Model | Mark VI | 1200 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2690 mm |