1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1966 Skoda 1202
To start off, 1988 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 22 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1966 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1966 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 415 kg more than 1966 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1988 Chrysler Voyager, 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, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (233 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Chrysler Voyager | 1966 Skoda 1202 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
| Model | Voyager | 1202 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 233 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2690 mm |
