2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1982 Skoda L
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Skoda L would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (316 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1982 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1982 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1540 kg more than 1982 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 Chevrolet Silverado (458 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1982 Skoda L | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Skoda |
| Model | Silverado | L |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 316 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 458 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 68.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 72 mm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2365 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 38 L |
