1953 Skoda 1200 vs. 2011 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2011 Subaru Legacy is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Legacy (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1953 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1953 Skoda 1200.
Because 2011 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Skoda 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Subaru Legacy (349 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Skoda 1200. (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Skoda 1200 | 2011 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Skoda | Subaru |
| Model | 1200 | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 349 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4735 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1821 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1506 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2751 mm |
