2003 Renault Scenic II vs. 1969 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2003 Renault Scenic II is newer by 34 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Scenic II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Scenic II (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Scenic II should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 210 kg more than 1969 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2003 Renault Scenic II, 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, 2003 Renault Scenic II (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Renault Scenic II | 1969 Skoda 1202 | |
| Make | Renault | Skoda |
| Model | Scenic II | 1202 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1174 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 30 L |
