2006 Fiat Punto vs. 1983 Skoda L
To start off, 2006 Fiat Punto is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Punto (68 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1983 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1983 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Punto weights approximately 958 kg more than 1983 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, 2006 Fiat Punto (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Punto | 1983 Skoda L | |
Make | Fiat | Skoda |
Model | Punto | L |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 38 L |