1997 Hyundai Marcia vs. 1981 Skoda L
To start off, 1997 Hyundai Marcia is newer by 16 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Hyundai Marcia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Hyundai Marcia (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1981 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 1981 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Hyundai Marcia weights approximately 525 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, 1997 Hyundai Marcia (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Hyundai Marcia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Hyundai Marcia | 1981 Skoda L | |
Make | Hyundai | Skoda |
Model | Marcia | L |
Year Released | 1997 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1044 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |