2000 Ford Excursion vs. 1979 Skoda L
To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Skoda L would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1979 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1979 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2415 kg more than 1979 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 Ford Excursion (575 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Excursion | 1979 Skoda L | |
Make | Ford | Skoda |
Model | Excursion | L |
Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 575 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3240 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 38 L |