1961 Skoda 1202 vs. 2010 Porsche 911

To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche 911 (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 1961 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche 911 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1961 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Skoda 1202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 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, 2010 Porsche 911 (420 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda 1202.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Skoda 1202 2010 Porsche 911
Make Skoda Porsche
Model 1202 911
Year Released 1961 2010
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1221 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4465 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1808 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 67 L


 

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