2004 Cadillac SRX vs. 1986 Skoda L
To start off, 2004 Cadillac SRX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Skoda L would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1986 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1986 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1986 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Skoda L. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac SRX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Cadillac SRX (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2004 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac SRX | 1986 Skoda L | |
Make | Cadillac | Skoda |
Model | SRX | L |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3556 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2410 mm |