1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 1963 Skoda 1202
To start off, 1967 Abarth 1300 is newer by 4 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 1,278 cc, 1967 Abarth 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1963 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1963 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Abarth 1300 (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Abarth 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth 1300 | 1963 Skoda 1202 | |
| Make | Abarth | Skoda |
| Model | 1300 | 1202 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1221 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 30 L |
