2000 Hyundai XG vs. 1977 Skoda L
To start off, 2000 Hyundai XG is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai XG is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai XG (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1977 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai XG should accelerate faster than 1977 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai XG weights approximately 735 kg more than 1977 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 Hyundai XG (230 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Hyundai XG will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Hyundai XG | 1977 Skoda L | |
| Make | Hyundai | Skoda |
| Model | XG | L |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2493 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
