2001 Kia Visto vs. 1984 Skoda L
To start off, 2001 Kia Visto is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,046 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Skoda L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Kia Visto (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1984 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Kia Visto should accelerate faster than 1984 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Skoda L weights approximately 28 kg more than 2001 Kia Visto.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 74 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Kia Visto | 1984 Skoda L | |
Make | Kia | Skoda |
Model | Visto | L |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 828 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2410 mm |