2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1992 Skoda L

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Skoda L would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (339 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1992 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1992 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 684 kg more than 1992 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (483 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Skoda L.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 1992 Skoda L
Make Chevrolet Skoda
Model Corvette L
Year Released 2000 1992
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5665 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 339 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 483 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.1 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1569 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2410 mm