1992 BMW 332 vs. 1992 Skoda L
To start off, both 1992 BMW 332 and 1992 Skoda L were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,152 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 332 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 332 (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1992 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 332 should accelerate faster than 1992 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 332 weights approximately 515 kg more than 1992 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, 1992 BMW 332 (350 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 332 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 332 | 1992 Skoda L | |
Make | BMW | Skoda |
Model | 332 | L |
Year Released | 1992 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3152 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |