1983 Skoda L vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Skoda L would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1983 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1983 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1116 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, 2005 Toyota Sienna (325 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Skoda L. (74 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Skoda L | 2005 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Skoda | Toyota |
| Model | L | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1046 cc | 3298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1941 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 76 L |
