2003 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1955 Skoda 1200
To start off, 2003 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (444 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 409 more horse power than 1955 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1955 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1955 Skoda 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Skoda 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (620 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 546 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Skoda 1200. (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Porsche Cayenne | 1955 Skoda 1200 | |
Make | Porsche | Skoda |
Model | Cayenne | 1200 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4511 cc | 1219 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2690 mm |