1978 Skoda L vs. 2012 Audi Q7
To start off, 2012 Audi Q7 is newer by 34 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), 2012 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q7 (272 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1530 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, 2012 Audi Q7 (400 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Skoda L | 2012 Audi Q7 | |
Make | Skoda | Audi |
Model | L | Q7 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2012 |
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 | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5088 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3002 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 100 L |