1991 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1968 Skoda 1202

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier (94 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1968 Skoda 1202. (45 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1968 Skoda 1202.

Because 1968 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 1968 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier (163 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Skoda 1202.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Cavalier 1968 Skoda 1202
Make Chevrolet Skoda
Model Cavalier 1202
Year Released 1991 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1174 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2690 mm


 

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