2005 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1965 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 2,374 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1965 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1965 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 185 kg more than 1965 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 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 1965 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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 Mitsubishi Lancer (218 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1965 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Skoda |
Model | Lancer | 1202 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2374 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 84 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 12.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 30 L |