1987 Audi 90 vs. 1961 Skoda 1200
To start off, 1987 Audi 90 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 90 (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1961 Skoda 1200. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 90 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1961 Skoda 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Skoda 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 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, 1987 Audi 90 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda 1200. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 90 | 1961 Skoda 1200 | |
Make | Audi | Skoda |
Model | 90 | 1200 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1219 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 30 L |