1994 Seat Marbella vs. 1977 Skoda L
To start off, 1994 Seat Marbella is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,046 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Skoda L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Skoda L (44 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1994 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Skoda L should accelerate faster than 1994 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Skoda L weights approximately 145 kg more than 1994 Seat Marbella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Skoda L (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1977 Skoda L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Seat Marbella.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Seat Marbella | 1977 Skoda L | |
Make | Seat | Skoda |
Model | Marbella | L |
Year Released | 1994 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2410 mm |