1978 Skoda L vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 1984 Buick Century is newer by 6 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Buick Century (85 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Buick Century (224 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm). This means 1984 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Skoda L | 1984 Buick Century | |
Make | Skoda | Buick |
Model | L | Century |
Year Released | 1978 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1046 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 224 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2664 mm |