1976 Peugeot 404 vs. 1965 Skoda 1202

To start off, 1976 Peugeot 404 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Peugeot 404 (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1965 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Peugeot 404 should accelerate faster than 1965 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 37 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 404.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Peugeot 404 1965 Skoda 1202
Make Peugeot Skoda
Model 404 1202
Year Released 1976 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1618 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1068 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 30 L


 

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