2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 1984 Skoda L
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Getz (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1984 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1984 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 372 kg more than 1984 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, 2008 Hyundai Getz (236 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hyundai Getz | 1984 Skoda L | |
| Make | Hyundai | Skoda |
| Model | Getz | L |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 236 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 828 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 38 L |
