1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1967 Skoda 1202

To start off, 1967 Skoda 1202 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1967 Skoda 1202. (42 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 1967 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900.

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:

1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 1967 Skoda 1202
Make Alfa Romeo Skoda
Model 1900 1202
Year Released 1955 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 42 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 72.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 30 L


 

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