2007 Lexus RX vs. 1968 Skoda 1000 MB
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (268 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 978 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 Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX (287 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (75 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 1968 Skoda 1000 MB | |
Make | Lexus | Skoda |
Model | RX | 1000 MB |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3311 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 287 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 787 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 38 L |