2001 Honda Fit vs. 1969 Skoda 1202

To start off, 2001 Honda Fit is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Fit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Fit (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2001 Honda Fit.

Because 1969 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 1969 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Fit, 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, 2001 Honda Fit (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Fit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 1202.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda Fit 1969 Skoda 1202
Make Honda Skoda
Model Fit 1202
Year Released 2001 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1339 cc 1174 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 30 L


 

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