2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1978 Skoda L
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 28 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (195 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (354 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 GMC Sierra | 1978 Skoda L | |
| Make | GMC | Skoda |
| Model | Sierra | L |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 354 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 68.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2410 mm |
