1982 Skoda L vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Legacy (162 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1982 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1982 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 555 kg more than 1982 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, 2003 Subaru Legacy (226 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Skoda L | 2003 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Skoda | Subaru |
Model | L | Legacy |
Year Released | 1982 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1046 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 64 L |