1982 Peugeot 505 vs. 1983 Skoda L
To start off, 1983 Skoda L is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Peugeot 505 (106 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1983 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Peugeot 505 should accelerate faster than 1983 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1983 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 Peugeot 505 (162 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Peugeot 505 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Peugeot 505 | 1983 Skoda L | |
Make | Peugeot | Skoda |
Model | 505 | L |
Year Released | 1982 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2410 mm |