1968 Holden Belmont vs. 1991 Skoda L

To start off, 1991 Skoda L is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Holden Belmont (76 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1991 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1991 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Holden Belmont weights approximately 315 kg more than 1991 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1968 Holden Belmont (163 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Skoda L.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Holden Belmont 1991 Skoda L
Make Holden Skoda
Model Belmont L
Year Released 1968 1991
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2130 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2410 mm


 

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