1979 Skoda L vs. 2000 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2000 Subaru Outback is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1979 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1979 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Outback weights approximately 665 kg more than 1979 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, 2000 Subaru Outback (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Skoda L | 2000 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Skoda | Subaru |
Model | L | Outback |
Year Released | 1979 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1046 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 64 L |