1990 Honda Integra vs. 1978 Skoda L
To start off, 1990 Honda Integra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Integra (106 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda Integra weights approximately 185 kg more than 1978 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, 1990 Honda Integra (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Honda Integra | 1978 Skoda L | |
| Make | Honda | Skoda |
| Model | Integra | L |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |
