1984 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1980 Skoda L
To start off, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Skoda L would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1980 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1980 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1980 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 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chevrolet Blazer | 1980 Skoda L | |
Make | Chevrolet | Skoda |
Model | Blazer | L |
Year Released | 1984 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |