1979 Skoda L vs. 2005 Peugeot 1007

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 26 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 1007 (72 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1979 Skoda L. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 1979 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 390 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, 2005 Peugeot 1007 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Skoda L.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Skoda L 2005 Peugeot 1007
Make Skoda Peugeot
Model L 1007
Year Released 1979 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1046 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 72 HP
Torque 74 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 40 L


 

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