1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1987 Skoda L
To start off, 1988 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1987 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1987 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 535 kg more than 1987 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 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 1987 Skoda L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager, 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, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chrysler Voyager | 1987 Skoda L | |
Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
Model | Voyager | L |
Year Released | 1988 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |