2007 Jeep Patriot vs. 1959 Skoda 440
To start off, 2007 Jeep Patriot is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Skoda 440. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Skoda 440 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Patriot (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1959 Skoda 440. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1959 Skoda 440.
Because 1959 Skoda 440 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 1959 Skoda 440. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Patriot, 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, 2007 Jeep Patriot (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Skoda 440. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Skoda 440.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Patriot | 1959 Skoda 440 | |
Make | Jeep | Skoda |
Model | Patriot | 440 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1174 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |