2000 Skoda Fabia vs. 1982 Skoda L
To start off, 2000 Skoda Fabia is newer by 18 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 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Skoda Fabia (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1982 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1982 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 245 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, 2000 Skoda Fabia (126 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Skoda Fabia | 1982 Skoda L | |
Make | Skoda | Skoda |
Model | Fabia | L |
Year Released | 2000 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 38 L |