1969 Skoda 1202 vs. 2000 Honda Life
To start off, 2000 Honda Life is newer by 31 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 1,174 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Skoda 1202 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Life (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Life should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 315 kg more than 2000 Honda Life.
Because 2000 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Skoda 1202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Life will offer significantly more control. 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 Skoda 1202 (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Life. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1969 Skoda 1202 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Skoda 1202 | 2000 Honda Life | |
| Make | Skoda | Honda |
| Model | 1202 | Life |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1174 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2370 mm |
