1952 Porsche 356 vs. 1969 Skoda 1202
To start off, 1969 Skoda 1202 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,287 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1952 Porsche 356.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Porsche 356 | 1969 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Porsche | Skoda |
Model | 356 | 1202 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1287 cc | 1174 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 30 L |