1969 Skoda 1202 vs. 2012 Audi RS5

To start off, 2012 Audi RS5 is newer by 43 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi RS5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi RS5 (354 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi RS5 should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi RS5 weights approximately 645 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 2012 Audi RS5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Skoda 1202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi RS5 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, 2012 Audi RS5 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Audi RS5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 1202.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Skoda 1202 2012 Audi RS5
Make Skoda Audi
Model 1202 RS5
Year Released 1969 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1174 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 354 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4625 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1372 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 63 L


 

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