1956 Skoda 1200 vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1956 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1956 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 546 kg more than 1956 Skoda 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Skoda 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback 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, 2004 Subaru Outback (225 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Skoda 1200. (74 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Skoda 1200 | 2004 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Skoda | Subaru |
Model | 1200 | Outback |
Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 225 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1556 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2660 mm |