2007 Acura TSX vs. 1953 Skoda 1200
To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1953 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1953 Skoda 1200.
Because 1953 Skoda 1200 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 1953 Skoda 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX, 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, 2007 Acura TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Skoda 1200. (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Acura TSX | 1953 Skoda 1200 | |
| Make | Acura | Skoda |
| Model | TSX | 1200 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2398 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 222 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |
