1999 Nissan R 391 vs. 1960 Skoda 1200

To start off, 1999 Nissan R 391 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan R 391 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan R 391 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1960 Skoda 1200. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan R 391 should accelerate faster than 1960 Skoda 1200.

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, 1999 Nissan R 391 (359 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Skoda 1200. (84 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan R 391 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Skoda 1200.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Nissan R 391 1960 Skoda 1200
Make Nissan Skoda
Model R 391 1200
Year Released 1999 1960
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 4997 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 152 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 84 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear


 

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