1976 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 1979 Skoda L
To start off, 1979 Skoda L is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,201 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler Cordoba (133 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1979 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1979 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 995 kg more than 1979 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 Chrysler Cordoba (333 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Chrysler Cordoba | 1979 Skoda L | |
| Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
| Model | Cordoba | L |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5201 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 333 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2410 mm |
