1986 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 1966 Skoda 1202
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Sprint is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 1,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Skoda 1202 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Sprint (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1966 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Sprint should accelerate faster than 1966 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint.
Because 1966 Skoda 1202 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 1966 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Sprint, 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, 1966 Skoda 1202 (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1966 Skoda 1202 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chevrolet Sprint | 1966 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Skoda |
Model | Sprint | 1202 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2690 mm |