2009 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1963 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1963 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1963 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 221 kg more than 1963 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 E (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz E | 1963 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Skoda |
Model | E | 1202 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.9 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 30 L |