1982 Porsche 911 vs. 1978 Skoda L
To start off, 1982 Porsche 911 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Porsche 911 (170 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Porsche 911 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1978 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 Porsche 911 (258 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm). This means 1982 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Porsche 911 | 1978 Skoda L | |
Make | Porsche | Skoda |
Model | 911 | L |
Year Released | 1982 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 74 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 38 L |