2001 Dodge Ram vs. 2008 Skoda Praktik

To start off, 2008 Skoda Praktik is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,905 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Praktik. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Praktik. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 875 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.

Because 2001 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Skoda Praktik. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram 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 Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Praktik. (132 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Praktik.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Dodge Ram 2008 Skoda Praktik
Make Dodge Skoda
Model Ram Praktik
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3905 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2620 mm