1978 Skoda L vs. 1979 Vauxhall Chevette
To start off, 1979 Vauxhall Chevette is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,256 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Vauxhall Chevette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Vauxhall Chevette weights approximately 60 kg more than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Skoda L | 1979 Vauxhall Chevette | |
| Make | Skoda | Vauxhall |
| Model | L | Chevette |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1046 cc | 1256 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 36 L |
