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Skoda 1200 Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1952–1973) — First Generation

The Skoda 1200 was a practical post-war family car, offered as a sedan alongside three-door and five-door estate bodies that placed usable load space and simple mechanics ahead of any flourish.

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Skoda 1200 Engines and Transmissions

The Skoda 1200 engine choice centred on a 1.2-litre gasoline unit, as found in the 1.2 MT estates. Its powertrain sends drive to the rear wheels through a manual gearbox, a straightforward drivetrain that suits relaxed pace and keeps routine maintenance within reach of basic hand tools.

Sedan — Skoda 1200 Engines and Transmissions

Sedan Skoda 1200 Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwTransmissionType of drive
1.2 MTGasoline1221 cm³36 hp26 kWManualRWD
1.2 MTGasoline1221 cm³45 hp33 kWManualRWD

Estate 3-door — Skoda 1200 Engines and Transmissions

Estate 3-door Skoda 1200 Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwTransmissionType of drive
1.2 MTGasoline1221 cm³45 hp33 kWManualRWD

Estate 5-door — Skoda 1200 Engines and Transmissions

Estate 5-door Skoda 1200 Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwTransmissionType of drive
1.2 MTGasoline1221 cm³48 hp35 kWManualRWD

Skoda 1200 Dimensions

Sedan — Skoda 1200 Dimensions

Sedan Skoda 1200 Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbase
1.2 MT4500 mm1680 mm1520 mm2685 mm
1.2 MT4500 mm1680 mm1520 mm2685 mm

Estate 3-door — Skoda 1200 Dimensions

Estate 3-door Skoda 1200 Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbase
1.2 MT4500 mm1680 mm1520 mm2685 mm

Estate 5-door — Skoda 1200 Dimensions

Estate 5-door Skoda 1200 Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbase
1.2 MT4500 mm1680 mm1520 mm2685 mm