1970 Fiat 125 vs. 1982 Skoda L
To start off, 1982 Skoda L is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 125 would be higher. At 1,607 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Fiat 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Fiat 125 (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1982 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Fiat 125 should accelerate faster than 1982 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 125 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1982 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, 1970 Fiat 125 (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Fiat 125 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Fiat 125 | 1982 Skoda L | |
Make | Fiat | Skoda |
Model | 125 | L |
Year Released | 1970 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1607 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 38 L |