1990 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1966 Skoda 1202
To start off, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is newer by 24 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 2,066 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1966 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 should accelerate faster than 1966 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Beijing BJ 212 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1966 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Skoda 1202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 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, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 (181 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Beijing BJ 212 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Beijing BJ 212 | 1966 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Beijing | Skoda |
Model | BJ 212 | 1202 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 2066 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2690 mm |