2009 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1967 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 1,796 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1967 Skoda 1202. (42 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1967 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 1725 kg more than 1967 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (240 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz C | 1967 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Skoda |
Model | C | 1202 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1221 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2830 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 30 L |