2009 Dodge Avenger vs. 1992 Skoda L
To start off, 2009 Dodge Avenger is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Avenger (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1992 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1992 Skoda L.
Because 1992 Skoda L 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 1992 Skoda L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Avenger, 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, 2009 Dodge Avenger (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Skoda L. 2009 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 1992 Skoda L has manual transmission. 1992 Skoda L will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Avenger | 1992 Skoda L | |
Make | Dodge | Skoda |
Model | Avenger | L |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |