1967 Honda S800 vs. 1992 Skoda L
To start off, 1992 Skoda L is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Honda S800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Honda S800 would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Skoda L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Honda S800 (67 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1992 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Honda S800 should accelerate faster than 1992 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Skoda L weights approximately 175 kg more than 1967 Honda S800.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Skoda L (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S800. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1992 Skoda L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S800.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Honda S800 | 1992 Skoda L | |
| Make | Honda | Skoda |
| Model | S800 | L |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 791 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2410 mm |
