1989 Ford Meteor vs. 2008 Skoda Praktik
To start off, 2008 Skoda Praktik is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Meteor would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Meteor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Meteor (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Praktik. (69 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Meteor should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Praktik.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Ford Meteor (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Praktik. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Meteor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Praktik.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Meteor | 2008 Skoda Praktik | |
Make | Ford | Skoda |
Model | Meteor | Praktik |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |