1980 Skoda L vs. 2007 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 27 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (248 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1980 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1980 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1335 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, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Skoda L | 2007 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Skoda | Porsche |
| Model | L | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1046 cc | 3189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 248 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 95.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 2160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 100 L |
