1982 Chrysler E vs. 1984 Skoda L

To start off, 1984 Skoda L is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler E would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler E (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1984 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler E should accelerate faster than 1984 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler E weights approximately 417 kg more than 1984 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, 1982 Chrysler E (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Skoda L.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler E 1984 Skoda L
Make Chrysler Skoda
Model E L
Year Released 1982 1984
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2213 cc 1046 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 828 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2410 mm


 

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