1986 Citroen C 15 vs. 1969 Skoda 1202
To start off, 1986 Citroen C 15 is newer by 17 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 1,174 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Skoda 1202 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 44 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1986 Citroen C 15.
Because 1969 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 1969 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen C 15, 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, 1969 Skoda 1202 (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1969 Skoda 1202 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen C 15 | 1969 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Citroen | Skoda |
Model | C 15 | 1202 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1174 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 30 L |