1994 BMW M5 vs. 1953 Skoda 1200
To start off, 1994 BMW M5 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 3,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW M5 (335 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1953 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1953 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW M5 weights approximately 776 kg more than 1953 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, 1994 BMW M5 (400 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Skoda 1200. (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW M5 | 1953 Skoda 1200 | |
Make | BMW | Skoda |
Model | M5 | 1200 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3793 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1786 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2690 mm |