2005 Ford Excursion vs. 1953 Skoda 1200
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 52 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 5,949 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (325 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1953 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1953 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2494 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.
Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Skoda 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (759 Nm) has 685 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Skoda 1200. (74 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Excursion | 1953 Skoda 1200 | |
Make | Ford | Skoda |
Model | Excursion | 1200 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5949 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 74 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 3504 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2690 mm |