2005 Porsche 911 vs. 1968 Skoda 1000 MB
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Skoda 1000 MB would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (316 HP) has 269 more horse power than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 763 kg more than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (75 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Porsche 911 | 1968 Skoda 1000 MB | |
Make | Porsche | Skoda |
Model | 911 | 1000 MB |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 370 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 787 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.1 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 38 L |