1995 Ford Royale vs. 1955 Skoda 1200
To start off, 1995 Ford Royale is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Royale (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1955 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Royale should accelerate faster than 1955 Skoda 1200.
Because 1955 Skoda 1200 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 1955 Skoda 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Ford Royale, 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, 1995 Ford Royale (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Skoda 1200. (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Royale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Royale | 1955 Skoda 1200 | |
Make | Ford | Skoda |
Model | Royale | 1200 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1219 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2690 mm |