2000 BMW 323 vs. 1980 Skoda L
To start off, 2000 BMW 323 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 323 (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1980 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1980 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 323 weights approximately 785 kg more than 1980 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, 2000 BMW 323 (245 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Skoda L. (74 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 323 | 1980 Skoda L | |
Make | BMW | Skoda |
Model | 323 | L |
Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 74 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 38 L |