1989 Mazda 323 vs. 1969 Skoda 1202
To start off, 1989 Mazda 323 is newer by 20 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 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mazda 323 (74 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 1202. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1989 Mazda 323.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mazda 323 (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Mazda 323 | 1969 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Mazda | Skoda |
Model | 323 | 1202 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1174 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 30 L |