1961 Skoda 1202 vs. 2012 Acura TL
To start off, 2012 Acura TL is newer by 51 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Acura TL (305 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1961 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Acura TL weights approximately 660 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 2012 Acura TL 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, 2012 Acura TL 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, 2012 Acura TL (370 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Skoda 1202 | 2012 Acura TL | |
Make | Skoda | Acura |
Model | 1202 | TL |
Year Released | 1961 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4928 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |