1952 Skoda 1200 vs. 1977 Skoda L
To start off, 1977 Skoda L is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Skoda 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Skoda L (44 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1952 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Skoda L should accelerate faster than 1952 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Skoda 1200 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1977 Skoda L.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Skoda 1200 (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1952 Skoda 1200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Skoda 1200 | 1977 Skoda L | |
Make | Skoda | Skoda |
Model | 1200 | L |
Year Released | 1952 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2410 mm |