1986 Dodge Charger vs. 1984 Skoda L

To start off, 1986 Dodge Charger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge Charger (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1984 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1984 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Dodge Charger weights approximately 222 kg more than 1984 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, 1986 Dodge Charger (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Skoda L.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Dodge Charger 1984 Skoda L
Make Dodge Skoda
Model Charger L
Year Released 1986 1984
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1592 cc 1046 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 828 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2410 mm


 

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