1978 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 1977 Skoda L
To start off, 1978 Chrysler Cordoba is newer by 1 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 5,201 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Chrysler Cordoba (133 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1977 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Chrysler Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1977 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 995 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, 1978 Chrysler Cordoba (334 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1978 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Chrysler Cordoba | 1977 Skoda L | |
Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
Model | Cordoba | L |
Year Released | 1978 | 1977 |
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 | 334 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.3 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 72 mm |
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 |