2005 Bentley Continental vs. 1969 Skoda 1202

To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (401 HP @ 2150 RPM) has 357 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1349 kg more than 1969 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, 2005 Bentley Continental (835 Nm @ 2150 RPM) has 750 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 1202.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Continental 1969 Skoda 1202
Make Bentley Skoda
Model Continental 1202
Year Released 2005 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1174 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 401 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 2150 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 2150 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2454 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 30 L


 

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