2007 Lexus LS vs. 1978 Skoda L
To start off, 2007 Lexus LS is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Skoda L would be higher. At 4,608 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LS (380 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lexus LS (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus LS | 1978 Skoda L | |
Make | Lexus | Skoda |
Model | LS | L |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4608 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 498 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 38 L |