1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1961 Skoda 1202
To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Uno (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1961 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Because 1961 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 1961 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno, 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, 1989 Fiat Uno (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 1961 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Fiat | Skoda |
Model | Uno | 1202 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 12.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2690 mm |