1962 Isuzu Minx vs. 1964 Skoda 1202
To start off, 1964 Skoda 1202 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Isuzu Minx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Isuzu Minx (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1964 Skoda 1202. (45 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Isuzu Minx should accelerate faster than 1964 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1962 Isuzu Minx.
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, 1962 Isuzu Minx (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Skoda 1202. (86 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1962 Isuzu Minx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Isuzu Minx | 1964 Skoda 1202 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Skoda |
| Model | Minx | 1202 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 112 Nm | 86 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2690 mm |
