1985 Skoda L vs. 1986 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1986 Ford Aerostar is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Aerostar (99 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1985 Skoda L. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1985 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 520 kg more than 1985 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Skoda L | 1986 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Skoda | Ford |
Model | L | Aerostar |
Year Released | 1985 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 99 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 75.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 68.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3030 mm |