1989 Nissan Prairie vs. 1979 Skoda L
To start off, 1989 Nissan Prairie is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Prairie is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Nissan Prairie (98 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1979 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Prairie should accelerate faster than 1979 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Nissan Prairie weights approximately 365 kg more than 1979 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 Nissan Prairie (164 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Nissan Prairie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Nissan Prairie | 1979 Skoda L | |
Make | Nissan | Skoda |
Model | Prairie | L |
Year Released | 1989 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |