2005 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1978 Skoda L
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 27 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 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (283 HP) has 239 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1615 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, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (441 Nm) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Land Rover Range Rover | 1978 Skoda L | |
Make | Land Rover | Skoda |
Model | Range Rover | L |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 441 Nm | 74 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2440 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 38 L |