2002 Fiat Doblo vs. 1982 Skoda L
To start off, 2002 Fiat Doblo is newer by 20 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Doblo (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1982 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1982 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 495 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, 2002 Fiat Doblo (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Fiat Doblo | 1982 Skoda L | |
| Make | Fiat | Skoda |
| Model | Doblo | L |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 68.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |
