1978 Nissan Sunny vs. 1961 Skoda 1202
To start off, 1978 Nissan Sunny is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Skoda 1202 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1978 Nissan Sunny.
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:
1978 Nissan Sunny | 1961 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Nissan | Skoda |
Model | Sunny | 1202 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2690 mm |