2001 Dodge Durango vs. 1969 Skoda 1202

To start off, 2001 Dodge Durango is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Durango (233 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Durango weights approximately 870 kg more than 1969 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Skoda 1202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Dodge Durango (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 1202.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Dodge Durango 1969 Skoda 1202
Make Dodge Skoda
Model Durango 1202
Year Released 2001 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4702 cc 1174 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 233 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 85 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 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2690 mm


 

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