1969 Skoda 1202 vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 38 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (243 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 475 kg more than 1969 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy 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, 2007 Subaru Legacy 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, 2007 Subaru Legacy (327 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 1202.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Skoda 1202 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Skoda Subaru
Model 1202 Legacy
Year Released 1969 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1174 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 243 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 327 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 64 L


 

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