1999 Fiat Brava vs. 1962 Skoda 1202
To start off, 1999 Fiat Brava is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Brava is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Brava (82 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1962 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Brava should accelerate faster than 1962 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1999 Fiat Brava.
Because 1962 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 1962 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Brava, 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, 1999 Fiat Brava (113 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Skoda 1202. (87 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Brava will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Brava | 1962 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Fiat | Skoda |
Model | Brava | 1202 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 30 L |