1948 Fiat 500 vs. 1982 Skoda L
To start off, 1982 Skoda L is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,046 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Skoda L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Skoda L (44 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Skoda L should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Skoda L weights approximately 35 kg more than 1948 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Fiat 500 | 1982 Skoda L | |
Make | Fiat | Skoda |
Model | 500 | L |
Year Released | 1948 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 52 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 72 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2410 mm |