1978 Skoda L vs. 2001 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2001 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 23 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 1,091 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 ZAZ Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 ZAZ Wagon (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 ZAZ Wagon should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Skoda L weights approximately 80 kg more than 2001 ZAZ Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Skoda L | 2001 ZAZ Wagon | |
| Make | Skoda | ZAZ |
| Model | L | Wagon |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1046 cc | 1091 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2330 mm |
