1997 Bentley Turbo vs. 1983 Skoda L
To start off, 1997 Bentley Turbo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Skoda L would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Bentley Turbo (396 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 1983 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 1983 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 1570 kg more than 1983 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, 1997 Bentley Turbo (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 726 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Bentley Turbo | 1983 Skoda L | |
Make | Bentley | Skoda |
Model | Turbo | L |
Year Released | 1997 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 800 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2395 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L | 38 L |