1973 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1978 Skoda L
To start off, 1978 Skoda L is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Chevrolet Corvette (386 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm). This means 1973 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Chevrolet Corvette | 1978 Skoda L | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Skoda |
| Model | Corvette | L |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 386 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 68.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2410 mm |
