1970 Italdesign Tapiro vs. 1985 Skoda L
To start off, 1985 Skoda L is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Italdesign Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Italdesign Tapiro would be higher. At 2,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Italdesign Tapiro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Italdesign Tapiro (217 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1985 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Italdesign Tapiro should accelerate faster than 1985 Skoda L.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Italdesign Tapiro | 1985 Skoda L | |
Make | Italdesign | Skoda |
Model | Tapiro | L |
Year Released | 1970 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1219 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1410 mm |