2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1992 Skoda L
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Skoda L would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1992 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1992 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1992 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Skoda L. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Skoda L. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1992 Skoda L has manual transmission. 1992 Skoda L will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler 300 | 1992 Skoda L | |
| Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
| Model | 300 | L |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3517 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2410 mm |
