1999 Lexus RX vs. 1982 Skoda L
To start off, 1999 Lexus RX is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus RX (220 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1982 Skoda L. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1982 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus RX weights approximately 1605 kg more than 1982 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, 1999 Lexus RX (301 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Skoda L. (74 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lexus RX | 1982 Skoda L | |
| Make | Lexus | Skoda |
| Model | RX | L |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 301 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |
