1986 Skoda L vs. 2010 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2010 Holden Cruze is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Cruze (139 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1986 Skoda L. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1986 Skoda L.
Because 1986 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 1986 Skoda L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Holden Cruze, 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 Holden Cruze (176 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Skoda L. (90 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Skoda L | 2010 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Skoda | Holden |
Model | L | Cruze |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 90 Nm | 176 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2685 mm |