2002 Ford F-150 vs. 1980 Skoda L
To start off, 2002 Ford F-150 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Skoda L would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1980 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1980 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1980 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 Ford F-150 (339 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford F-150 | 1980 Skoda L | |
| Make | Ford | Skoda |
| Model | F-150 | L |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2410 mm |
