2007 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1962 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 45 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1962 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1962 Skoda 1202.
Because 1962 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 1962 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant, 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 Mitsubishi Galant (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Skoda 1202. (87 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Galant | 1962 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Skoda |
Model | Galant | 1202 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100.1 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 30 L |