2004 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1978 Skoda L
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Terracan (165 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1337 kg more than 1978 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 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Terracan | 1978 Skoda L | |
Make | Hyundai | Skoda |
Model | Terracan | L |
Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2162 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 38 L |