1993 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1966 Skoda 1202
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1966 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1966 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 775 kg more than 1966 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Skoda 1202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mercedes-Benz G | 1966 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Skoda |
Model | G | 1202 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.2 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |