2006 Infiniti G35 vs. 1978 Skoda L
To start off, 2006 Infiniti G35 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti G35 (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 495 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, 2006 Infiniti G35 (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Infiniti G35 | 1978 Skoda L | |
Make | Infiniti | Skoda |
Model | G35 | L |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 38 L |