1964 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 1983 Skoda L

To start off, 1983 Skoda L is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Fiat Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Fiat Cabriolet (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1983 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Fiat Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 1983 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Fiat Cabriolet weights approximately 65 kg more than 1983 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1964 Fiat Cabriolet (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1964 Fiat Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Skoda L.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Fiat Cabriolet 1983 Skoda L
Make Fiat Skoda
Model Cabriolet L
Year Released 1964 1983
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1221 cc 1046 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 38 L


 

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