1967 Skoda 1202 vs. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 32 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1967 Skoda 1202. (42 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 1967 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Because 1967 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 1967 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+, 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, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ (117 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Skoda 1202 | 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Skoda | Suzuki |
Model | 1202 | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1967 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 42 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 41 L |