1998 Dodge Durango vs. 1952 Skoda 1200
To start off, 1998 Dodge Durango is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Durango (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1952 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1952 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Durango weights approximately 965 kg more than 1952 Skoda 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Skoda 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Dodge Durango (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Skoda 1200. (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Durango | 1952 Skoda 1200 | |
Make | Dodge | Skoda |
Model | Durango | 1200 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4702 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2690 mm |