2007 Nissan 350Z vs. 1970 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2007 Nissan 350Z is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan 350Z (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1970 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1970 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 149 kg more than 1970 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Skoda 1202 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan 350Z, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan 350Z (363 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan 350Z | 1970 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Nissan | Skoda |
Model | 350Z | 1202 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1174 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2690 mm |