2000 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1968 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 3,354 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Venture (182 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1968 Skoda 1202. (45 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1968 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 570 kg more than 1968 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 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 1968 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Venture, 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, 2000 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Venture | 1968 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Skoda |
Model | Venture | 1202 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3354 cc | 1174 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 30 L |