1978 Skoda L vs. 2011 Saab 9-4X
To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X is newer by 33 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 9-4X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 9-4X (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Saab 9-4X (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 9-4X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Skoda L | 2011 Saab 9-4X | |
Make | Skoda | Saab |
Model | L | 9-4X |
Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1046 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6950 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4829 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |