1955 Skoda 1200 vs. 2000 Tata Estate
To start off, 2000 Tata Estate is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Tata Estate (67 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1955 Skoda 1200. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Tata Estate should accelerate faster than 1955 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Tata Estate weights approximately 630 kg more than 1955 Skoda 1200. 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, 2000 Tata Estate (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Skoda 1200. (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Tata Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Skoda 1200 | 2000 Tata Estate | |
Make | Skoda | Tata |
Model | 1200 | Estate |
Year Released | 1955 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 1219 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2830 mm |