1999 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1968 Skoda 1000 MB

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 31 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 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe (247 HP) has 200 more horse power than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1538 kg more than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. 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, 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe (454 Nm) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (75 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe 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. 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Tahoe 1968 Skoda 1000 MB
Make Chevrolet Skoda
Model Tahoe 1000 MB
Year Released 1999 1968
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5698 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 47 HP
Torque 454 Nm 75 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2325 kg 787 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2410 mm


 

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