1980 Skoda L vs. 2010 Kia Cadenza
To start off, 2010 Kia Cadenza is newer by 30 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Cadenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Cadenza (294 HP) has 250 more horse power than 1980 Skoda L. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Cadenza should accelerate faster than 1980 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Cadenza weights approximately 750 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Skoda L | 2010 Kia Cadenza | |
| Make | Skoda | Kia |
| Model | L | Cadenza |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1046 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 294 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4965 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1475 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2845 mm |
