2000 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1962 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL (315 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1962 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1962 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 941 kg more than 1962 Skoda 1202. 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, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL (471 Nm) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Skoda 1202. (87 Nm). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mercedes-Benz CL | 1962 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Skoda |
Model | CL | 1202 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 471 Nm | 87 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 30 L |