1984 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1978 Skoda L

To start off, 1984 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chrysler Limousine (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 575 kg more than 1978 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 Chrysler Limousine (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chrysler Limousine 1978 Skoda L
Make Chrysler Skoda
Model Limousine L
Year Released 1984 1978
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2212 cc 1046 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2410 mm