2004 Acura MDX vs. 1981 Skoda L
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Skoda L would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1981 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1981 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 1221 kg more than 1981 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, 2004 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Skoda L. (74 Nm). This means 2004 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura MDX | 1981 Skoda L | |
Make | Acura | Skoda |
Model | MDX | L |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1044 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 74 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 38 L |