1963 Skoda 1202 vs. 2004 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Liana is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Liana (104 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1963 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1963 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 65 kg more than 1963 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 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 1963 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Liana, 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, 2004 Suzuki Liana (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Skoda 1202 | 2004 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Skoda | Suzuki |
Model | 1202 | Liana |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 50 L |