1977 Audi 100 vs. 1978 Skoda L
To start off, 1978 Skoda L is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Audi 100 (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Audi 100 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1978 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, 1977 Audi 100 (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 1978 Skoda L | |
Make | Audi | Skoda |
Model | 100 | L |
Year Released | 1977 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |