1986 Ford Capri vs. 1982 Skoda L
To start off, 1986 Ford Capri is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Capri (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1982 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1982 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Capri weights approximately 357 kg more than 1982 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 Ford Capri (95 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Skoda L. (74 Nm). This means 1986 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ford Capri | 1982 Skoda L | |
| Make | Ford | Skoda |
| Model | Capri | L |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 68.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 72 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 825 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 38 L |
