2007 BMW 328 vs. 1968 Skoda 1000 MB

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 39 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 328 weights approximately 728 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 2007 BMW 328 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, 2007 BMW 328 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, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (75 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 1968 Skoda 1000 MB
Make BMW Skoda
Model 328 1000 MB
Year Released 2007 1968
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2999 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 47 HP
Torque 271 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 8.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 209 km/hour 121 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 787 kg


 

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