2007 Nissan Xterra vs. 1978 Skoda L
To start off, 2007 Nissan Xterra 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 705 kg more than 1978 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 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Xterra | 1978 Skoda L | |
Make | Nissan | Skoda |
Model | Xterra | L |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 38 L |