1991 Skoda L vs. 2012 Infiniti M

To start off, 2012 Infiniti M is newer by 21 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti M (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1991 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1991 Skoda L.

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, 2012 Infiniti M (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Skoda L. 2012 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1991 Skoda L has manual transmission. 1991 Skoda L will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Skoda L 2012 Infiniti M
Make Skoda Infiniti
Model L M
Year Released 1991 2012
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 57 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4945 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1844 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1501 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2901 mm


 

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