2006 Dodge Durango vs. 1961 Skoda 1202

To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1961 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1238 kg more than 1961 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Skoda 1202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Dodge Durango (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda 1202.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Durango 1961 Skoda 1202
Make Dodge Skoda
Model Durango 1202
Year Released 2006 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 38 L


 

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