1980 Skoda L vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1980 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1980 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 530 kg more than 1980 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (268 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Skoda L.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Skoda L 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Skoda Toyota
Model L Camry
Year Released 1980 2006
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1046 cc 2999 cc
Horse Power 44 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 74 Nm 268 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 70 L


 

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