1977 Plymouth Volare vs. 1991 Skoda L
To start off, 1991 Skoda L is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Plymouth Volare (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1991 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Plymouth Volare should accelerate faster than 1991 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Plymouth Volare weights approximately 580 kg more than 1991 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Plymouth Volare (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1977 Plymouth Volare will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Plymouth Volare | 1991 Skoda L | |
Make | Plymouth | Skoda |
Model | Volare | L |
Year Released | 1977 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |