2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 vs. 1971 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Skoda 1202 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1971 Skoda 1202. (45 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 1971 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 7 kg more than 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1.
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, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 553 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 | 1971 Skoda 1202 | |
| Make | Nissan | Skoda |
| Model | R 390 GT1 | 1202 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 637 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1098 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2690 mm |
