1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1979 Skoda L

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1979 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1979 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 494 kg more than 1979 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, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Skoda L.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 1979 Skoda L
Make Chrysler Skoda
Model Sebring L
Year Released 1995 1979
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1996 cc 1046 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 8.5:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1319 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 38 L


 

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