2003 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1962 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2003 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 41 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 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1962 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1962 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 645 kg more than 1962 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Skoda 1202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Terrano II will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Skoda 1202. (87 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Nissan Terrano II | 1962 Skoda 1202 | |
| Make | Nissan | Skoda |
| Model | Terrano II | 1202 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2690 mm |
