1984 Avanti Avanti vs. 1983 Skoda L
To start off, 1984 Avanti Avanti is newer by 1 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Avanti Avanti (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1983 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1983 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 795 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, 1984 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Avanti Avanti | 1983 Skoda L | |
| Make | Avanti | Skoda |
| Model | Avanti | L |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1983 |
| Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2410 mm |
