2005 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1985 Skoda L
To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1985 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1985 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 875 kg more than 1985 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Skoda L. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan X-Trail | 1985 Skoda L | |
Make | Nissan | Skoda |
Model | X-Trail | L |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 1219 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 885 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |