1985 Skoda L vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 25 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1985 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1985 Skoda L.
Because 1985 Skoda L is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Skoda L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Skoda L | 2010 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Skoda | Peugeot |
Model | L | 5008 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1219 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2735 mm |