1978 Skoda L vs. 2004 Hyundai Trajet
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 26 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Trajet (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 987 kg more than 1978 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, 2004 Hyundai Trajet (191 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Skoda L | 2004 Hyundai Trajet | |
Make | Skoda | Hyundai |
Model | L | Trajet |
Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1046 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1812 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2840 mm |