1984 Nissan Sunny vs. 1960 Skoda 1200
To start off, 1984 Nissan Sunny is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 1,486 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Nissan Sunny (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1960 Skoda 1200. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1960 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Skoda 1200 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1984 Nissan Sunny.
Because 1960 Skoda 1200 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 1960 Skoda 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Sunny, 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, 1984 Nissan Sunny (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Skoda 1200. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Nissan Sunny | 1960 Skoda 1200 | |
Make | Nissan | Skoda |
Model | Sunny | 1200 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |