1991 Opel Calibra vs. 1969 Skoda 1202
To start off, 1991 Opel Calibra is newer by 22 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Calibra (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Calibra weights approximately 85 kg more than 1969 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Opel Calibra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Skoda 1202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Opel Calibra 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, 1991 Opel Calibra (174 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Opel Calibra | 1969 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Opel | Skoda |
Model | Calibra | 1202 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1174 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 30 L |