1972 Skoda 1202 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (74 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1972 Skoda 1202. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1972 Skoda 1202.
Because 1972 Skoda 1202 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chevrolet Aveo (190 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Skoda 1202 | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Skoda | Chevrolet |
Model | 1202 | Aveo |
Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1219 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 84 Nm | 190 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2525 mm |