1978 Skoda L vs. 2009 Daewoo Lacetti
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 31 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Daewoo Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daewoo Lacetti (108 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 430 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, 2009 Daewoo Lacetti (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Daewoo Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Skoda L | 2009 Daewoo Lacetti | |
Make | Skoda | Daewoo |
Model | L | Lacetti |
Year Released | 1978 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1046 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |