1969 Fiat Dino vs. 1986 Skoda L
To start off, 1986 Skoda L is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,419 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat Dino (180 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1986 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 1986 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat Dino weights approximately 355 kg more than 1986 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, 1969 Fiat Dino (216 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1969 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat Dino | 1986 Skoda L | |
Make | Fiat | Skoda |
Model | Dino | L |
Year Released | 1969 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2419 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.6 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2410 mm |