1991 Skoda L vs. 2006 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2006 Subaru Baja is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,501 cc, 2006 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Baja (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1991 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1991 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Baja weights approximately 625 kg more than 1991 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Skoda L. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Subaru Baja (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Skoda L | 2006 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Skoda | Subaru |
Model | L | Baja |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 100.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |