1993 Lada Samara vs. 1967 Skoda 1202
To start off, 1993 Lada Samara is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 1,288 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Lada Samara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lada Samara (64 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1967 Skoda 1202. (42 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lada Samara should accelerate faster than 1967 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1993 Lada Samara.
Because 1967 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 1967 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Lada Samara, 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, 1993 Lada Samara (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Lada Samara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Lada Samara | 1967 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Lada | Skoda |
Model | Samara | 1202 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 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 | 920 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2690 mm |