2009 Mazda 6 vs. 1969 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 1,999 cc, 2009 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 6 (146 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 6 weights approximately 189 kg more than 1969 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 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 1969 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6, 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, 2009 Mazda 6 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 6 | 1969 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Mazda | Skoda |
Model | 6 | 1202 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1174 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1294 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 30 L |