2006 Lexus SC vs. 1955 Skoda 1200
To start off, 2006 Lexus SC is newer by 51 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 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus SC (283 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1955 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1955 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus SC weights approximately 805 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.
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, 2006 Lexus SC (419 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Skoda 1200. (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus SC | 1955 Skoda 1200 | |
Make | Lexus | Skoda |
Model | SC | 1200 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1219 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 419 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2690 mm |