1962 Skoda 1202 vs. 2010 BMW 128
To start off, 2010 BMW 128 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 128 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1962 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 128 should accelerate faster than 1962 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 128 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1962 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 BMW 128 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Skoda 1202. (87 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 128 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Skoda 1202 | 2010 BMW 128 | |
Make | Skoda | BMW |
Model | 1202 | 128 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4361 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1412 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2659 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 53 L |