1961 Skoda 1202 vs. 2013 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Accent is newer by 52 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Accent (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1961 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 12 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 1961 Skoda 1202 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Accent, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Hyundai Accent (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Skoda 1202 | 2013 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Skoda | Hyundai |
Model | 1202 | Accent |
Year Released | 1961 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1117 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 43 L |