1967 Skoda 1202 vs. 1983 Skoda L
To start off, 1983 Skoda L is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Skoda 1202 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Skoda L (44 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1967 Skoda 1202. (42 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Skoda L should accelerate faster than 1967 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1983 Skoda L.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Skoda 1202 (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Skoda 1202 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Skoda 1202 | 1983 Skoda L | |
| Make | Skoda | Skoda |
| Model | 1202 | L |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 42 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 84 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 38 L |
