2008 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1966 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 1,493 cc (3 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt (95 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1966 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1966 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 1966 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 1966 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt, 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt (210 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Colt | 1966 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Skoda |
Model | Colt | 1202 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 30 L |