1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1978 Skoda L
To start off, 1985 Audi Coupe is newer by 7 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi Coupe weights approximately 197 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, 1985 Audi Coupe (176 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm). This means 1985 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi Coupe | 1978 Skoda L | |
Make | Audi | Skoda |
Model | Coupe | L |
Year Released | 1985 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 74 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |