1971 Ford Mustang vs. 1971 Skoda 1202
To start off, both 1971 Ford Mustang and 1971 Skoda 1202 were released in the same year (1971). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford Mustang (251 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1971 Skoda 1202. (45 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1971 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1971 Ford Mustang.
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, 1971 Ford Mustang (146 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm). This means 1971 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Ford Mustang | 1971 Skoda 1202 | |
| Make | Ford | Skoda |
| Model | Mustang | 1202 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4726 cc | 1174 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2690 mm |
