2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1989 Skoda L
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Skoda L would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1989 Skoda L. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1989 Skoda L.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Skoda L. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1989 Skoda L has manual transmission. 1989 Skoda L will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 1989 Skoda L | |
Make | GMC | Skoda |
Model | Sierra | L |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 72 mm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 6570 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2410 mm |