1990 Skoda L vs. 1993 Toyota Lexcen
To start off, 1993 Toyota Lexcen is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Skoda L would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Lexcen (174 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1990 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 1990 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Lexcen weights approximately 475 kg more than 1990 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Toyota Lexcen (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Skoda L | 1993 Toyota Lexcen | |
| Make | Skoda | Toyota |
| Model | L | Lexcen |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 295 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2740 mm |
