1972 Skoda 1202 vs. 1970 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1972 Skoda 1202 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Toyota Corona (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1972 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1972 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corona.
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, 1970 Toyota Corona (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Skoda 1202 | 1970 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Skoda | Toyota |
Model | 1202 | Corona |
Year Released | 1972 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1219 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2440 mm |