2001 Mercury Mystique vs. 1991 Skoda L
To start off, 2001 Mercury Mystique is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mercury Mystique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercury Mystique (130 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1991 Skoda L. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercury Mystique should accelerate faster than 1991 Skoda L.
Because 1991 Skoda L is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Skoda L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mercury Mystique, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2001 Mercury Mystique has automatic transmission and 1991 Skoda L has manual transmission. 1991 Skoda L will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercury Mystique will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mercury Mystique | 1991 Skoda L | |
Make | Mercury | Skoda |
Model | Mystique | L |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 57 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |