2007 Acura RL vs. 1977 Skoda L
To start off, 2007 Acura RL is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Skoda L would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RL (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1977 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1977 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura RL weights approximately 753 kg more than 1977 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, 2007 Acura RL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura RL | 1977 Skoda L | |
Make | Acura | Skoda |
Model | RL | L |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 347 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 38 L |