2005 Citroen C2 vs. 1967 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2005 Citroen C2 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C2 (72 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1967 Skoda 1202. (42 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1967 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2005 Citroen C2.
Because 1967 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 1967 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C2, 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, 2005 Citroen C2 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C2 | 1967 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Citroen | Skoda |
Model | C2 | 1202 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 42 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 30 L |