1969 Skoda 1202 vs. 1984 Toyota MR2

To start off, 1984 Toyota MR2 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 1,453 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota MR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota MR2 (83 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota MR2 should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1984 Toyota MR2.

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, 1984 Toyota MR2 (118 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota MR2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 1202.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Skoda 1202 1984 Toyota MR2
Make Skoda Toyota
Model 1202 MR2
Year Released 1969 1984
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1174 cc 1453 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 40 L


 

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