1978 Skoda L vs. 2000 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2000 Subaru Impreza is newer by 22 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 749 kg more than 1978 Skoda L.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Subaru Impreza (291 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Skoda L | 2000 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Skoda | Subaru |
| Model | L | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1046 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 291 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 91.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1574 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2530 mm |
