2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1961 Skoda 1200
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 338 more horse power than 1961 Skoda 1200. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda 1200.
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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda 1200. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 1961 Skoda 1200 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Skoda |
Model | CLK | 1200 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5461 cc | 1219 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 382 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 30 L |