2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1981 Skoda L
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 24 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1981 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1981 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 583 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, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Coupe | 1981 Skoda L | |
| Make | Hyundai | Skoda |
| Model | Coupe | L |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2655 cc | 1044 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1408 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 38 L |
