2001 Nissan Moco vs. 1961 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2001 Nissan Moco is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Skoda 1202 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Moco (53 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1961 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Moco should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2001 Nissan Moco.
Because 1961 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 1961 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Moco, 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, 1961 Skoda 1202 (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1961 Skoda 1202 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Nissan Moco | 1961 Skoda 1202 | |
| Make | Nissan | Skoda |
| Model | Moco | 1202 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 658 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 64 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2690 mm |
