1969 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 1961 Skoda 1202

To start off, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 6,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado (385 HP) has 341 more horse power than 1961 Skoda 1202. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda 1202.

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, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado (644 Nm) has 560 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm). This means 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda 1202.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Oldsmobile Toronado 1961 Skoda 1202
Make Oldsmobile Skoda
Model Toronado 1202
Year Released 1969 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6967 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 385 HP 44 HP
Torque 644 Nm 84 Nm
Engine Bore Size 104.8 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2690 mm


 

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