1992 Dodge Spirit vs. 1989 Skoda Favorit
To start off, 1992 Dodge Spirit is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Skoda Favorit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Skoda Favorit would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Spirit (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1989 Skoda Favorit. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Spirit should accelerate faster than 1989 Skoda Favorit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Spirit weights approximately 376 kg more than 1989 Skoda Favorit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1992 Dodge Spirit (244 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Skoda Favorit. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Skoda Favorit.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Spirit | 1989 Skoda Favorit | |
Make | Dodge | Skoda |
Model | Spirit | Favorit |
Year Released | 1992 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1316 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |