2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1982 Skoda L
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1982 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1982 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1030 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 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Ram | 1982 Skoda L | |
| Make | Dodge | Skoda |
| Model | Ram | L |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 68.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 38 L |
