1977 Skoda L vs. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Skoda L would be higher. At 6,466 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1977 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1977 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1977 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, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban (366 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Skoda L | 1994 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Skoda | Chevrolet |
Model | L | Suburban |
Year Released | 1977 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1046 cc | 6466 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 2120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3350 mm |