2008 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1984 Skoda L
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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 2,495 cc, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1372 kg more than 1984 Skoda L.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Land Rover Discovery (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Land Rover Discovery | 1984 Skoda L | |
| Make | Land Rover | Skoda |
| Model | Discovery | L |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1046 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 828 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 38 L |
