2002 Honda Accord vs. 1983 Skoda L
To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (152 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1983 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1983 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Accord weights approximately 15 kg more than 1983 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 Honda Accord (192 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Accord | 1983 Skoda L | |
Make | Honda | Skoda |
Model | Accord | L |
Year Released | 2002 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 38 L |