1963 Skoda 1202 vs. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1963 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1963 Skoda 1202.
Because 1963 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 1963 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan, 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, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan (351 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Skoda 1202 | 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
| Make | Skoda | Dodge |
| Model | 1202 | Grand Caravan |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 351 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5144 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1953 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1814 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3078 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 78 L |
