1960 Holden FC vs. 1969 Skoda 1202

To start off, 1969 Skoda 1202 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Holden FC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Holden FC would be higher. At 2,165 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Holden FC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Holden FC (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Holden FC should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1960 Holden FC.

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, 1960 Holden FC (150 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1960 Holden FC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 1202.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Holden FC 1969 Skoda 1202
Make Holden Skoda
Model FC 1202
Year Released 1960 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2165 cc 1174 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2690 mm


 

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