1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1985 Skoda L
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1985 Skoda L. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1985 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 510 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.
Because 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Skoda L. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Skoda L. (103 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chevrolet Blazer | 1985 Skoda L | |
Make | Chevrolet | Skoda |
Model | Blazer | L |
Year Released | 1986 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |