1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 1990 Skoda L
To start off, 1990 Skoda L is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (119 HP @ 3450 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1990 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer should accelerate faster than 1990 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1990 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Skoda L. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (316 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 1990 Skoda L | |
| Make | Jeep | Skoda |
| Model | Grand Wagoneer | L |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4980 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3450 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 316 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2410 mm |
