1980 Audi Quattro vs. 1962 Skoda 1202

To start off, 1980 Audi Quattro is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 2,143 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Quattro (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1962 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 1962 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi Quattro weights approximately 185 kg more than 1962 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1980 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Skoda 1202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro will offer significantly more control. 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, 1980 Audi Quattro (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Skoda 1202. (87 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Skoda 1202.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi Quattro 1962 Skoda 1202
Make Audi Skoda
Model Quattro 1202
Year Released 1980 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2143 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 75 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 30 L


 

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