1976 Austin Maxi vs. 1984 Skoda L
To start off, 1984 Skoda L is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,485 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Austin Maxi (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1984 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 1984 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Austin Maxi weights approximately 152 kg more than 1984 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, 1976 Austin Maxi (105 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Austin Maxi | 1984 Skoda L | |
Make | Austin | Skoda |
Model | Maxi | L |
Year Released | 1976 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 828 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 38 L |