1984 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1969 Skoda 1202
To start off, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant (81 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 35 kg more than 1969 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant (165 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Mitsubishi Galant | 1969 Skoda 1202 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Skoda |
| Model | Galant | 1202 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1174 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2690 mm |
