1994 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1952 Skoda 1200
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1952 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1952 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 1024 kg more than 1952 Skoda 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Skoda 1200. (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Caprice | 1952 Skoda 1200 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Skoda |
Model | Caprice | 1200 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4312 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2034 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2690 mm |