1989 Ford Corsair vs. 1984 Skoda L
To start off, 1989 Ford Corsair is newer by 5 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 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Corsair (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1984 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 1984 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Corsair weights approximately 302 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, 1989 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Corsair | 1984 Skoda L | |
Make | Ford | Skoda |
Model | Corsair | L |
Year Released | 1989 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 828 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |