1983 Skoda L vs. 2010 BMW X6
To start off, 2010 BMW X6 is newer by 27 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X6 (244 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1983 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 1325 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, 2010 BMW X6 (600 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 526 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Skoda L | 2010 BMW X6 | |
| Make | Skoda | BMW |
| Model | L | X6 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1046 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 600 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 2150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4877 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1983 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2933 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 85 L |
