2005 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1966 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1966 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1966 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1966 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Skoda 1202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G (300 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz G | 1966 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Skoda |
Model | G | 1202 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3197 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2255 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 30 L |