2003 Mazda 6 vs. 1977 Skoda L
To start off, 2003 Mazda 6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda 6 (138 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1977 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda 6 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1977 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, 2003 Mazda 6 (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mazda 6 | 1977 Skoda L | |
Make | Mazda | Skoda |
Model | 6 | L |
Year Released | 2003 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 38 L |