1979 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1992 Skoda L
To start off, 1992 Skoda L is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (165 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1992 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1992 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 700 kg more than 1992 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (358 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1979 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Chevrolet Camaro | 1992 Skoda L | |
Make | Chevrolet | Skoda |
Model | Camaro | L |
Year Released | 1979 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 358 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |