2006 Nissan Frontier vs. 1991 Skoda L
To start off, 2006 Nissan Frontier is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Skoda L would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Frontier (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1991 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1991 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 655 kg more than 1991 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Skoda L is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Skoda L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Frontier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Nissan Frontier (386 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Frontier | 1991 Skoda L | |
Make | Nissan | Skoda |
Model | Frontier | L |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2410 mm |