1972 Nissan Cherry vs. 1969 Skoda 1202
To start off, 1972 Nissan Cherry is newer by 3 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, both vehicles can yield 44 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1972 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Skoda 1202 (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Skoda 1202 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Nissan Cherry | 1969 Skoda 1202 | |
| Make | Nissan | Skoda |
| Model | Cherry | 1202 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 1174 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2690 mm |
