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Škoda 1200

Škoda 1200 — 4-door sedan; 3-/5-door estate, 1213 cc (74 cid) I4. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Engine1213 cc (74 cid) I4

About the Škoda 1200

Škoda 1200 is a 4-door sedan; 3-/5-door estate in the family car class. The available vehicle data lists 1213 cc (74 cid) I4 as an engine configuration and a FR layout layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Škoda 1200 guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 1213 cc (74 cid) I4. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Škoda 1200 specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make	Škoda
Model	1200
Model years	Not specified
Body style	4-door sedan; 3-/5-door estate
Vehicle class	Family car
Manufacturer	AZNP
Production	1952–1956
Market / country	FI, NL

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Škoda 1200 includes 1213 cc (74 cid) I4.. The listed drivetrain/layout is FR layout.

Engine	1213 cc (74 cid) I4
Drivetrain / layout	FR layout

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase	2695 mm (106.1 in)

Škoda 1200 other specifications

Image	1955 Skoda 1200 (2568618690).jpg
Name	Škoda 1200

Škoda 1200 generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope	Years	Engine	Transmission	Drivetrain
Škoda 1200	1952–1956	1213 cc (74 cid) I4	Not specified	FR layout

TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Škoda 1200

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load32 PSI front30 PSI rear

Fully loaded34 PSI front33 PSI rear

Load condition	Front	Rear	Status
Normal	32 PSI	30 PSI	Estimate
Fully loaded	34 PSI	33 PSI	Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Škoda 1200

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Škoda 1200 have?

The available source data lists the Škoda 1200 engine as 1213 cc (74 cid) I4. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.

What tire pressure should I use for the Škoda 1200?

For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 32 PSI front and 30 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.

What is the best engine oil for the Škoda 1200?

There is no single best engine oil for every Škoda 1200 configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.

What body style is the Škoda 1200?

The Škoda 1200 is classified as a 4-door sedan; 3-/5-door estate.

What are the dimensions of the Škoda 1200?

The available source data lists wheelbase 2695 mm (106.1 in).

Is the Škoda 1200 FWD, RWD or AWD?

The listed drivetrain/layout for the Škoda 1200 is FR layout.

Who makes the Škoda 1200?

The manufacturer listed for the Škoda 1200 is AZNP.

When was the Škoda 1200 produced?

The available source data describes production as 1952–1956.

Where was the Škoda 1200 built?

The available source record lists assembly information as Mladá Boleslav, Czechoslovakia.

What class of car is the Škoda 1200?

The Škoda 1200 is listed in the Family car class.

Which markets or countries sold the Škoda 1200?

The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Škoda 1200 with FI, NL. Market availability and specifications can differ.

What came after the Škoda 1200?

The available vehicle data lists Škoda 1201 as a successor where applicable.

What replaced the Škoda 1200?

The available vehicle data lists Škoda 1201 as the successor where applicable.

How often should I check the tire pressure on the Škoda 1200?

Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.

Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Škoda 1200?

No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.

Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Škoda 1200 is fully loaded?

It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.

Can the Škoda 1200 have different tire pressures front and rear?

Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the Škoda 1200?

Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

Škoda 1200 images

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