1997 Dodge Avenger vs. 2008 Skoda Praktik
To start off, 2008 Skoda Praktik is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Dodge Avenger would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Praktik. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Praktik. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 175 kg more than 2008 Skoda Praktik. 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, 1997 Dodge Avenger (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Praktik. (132 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1997 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Praktik.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Avenger | 2008 Skoda Praktik | |
Make | Dodge | Skoda |
Model | Avenger | Praktik |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |