1994 BMW 750 vs. 1981 Skoda L

To start off, 1994 BMW 750 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Skoda L would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 750 (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1981 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1981 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 750 weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1981 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, 1994 BMW 750 (488 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Skoda L.

Compare all specifications:

1994 BMW 750 1981 Skoda L
Make BMW Skoda
Model 750 L
Year Released 1994 1981
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5379 cc 1044 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 322 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2410 mm


 

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