2008 MG ZT vs. 1982 Skoda L
To start off, 2008 MG ZT is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 MG ZT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 MG ZT (134 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1982 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 MG ZT should accelerate faster than 1982 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 MG ZT weights approximately 800 kg more than 1982 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 MG ZT (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 MG ZT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2008 MG ZT | 1982 Skoda L | |
Make | MG | Skoda |
Model | ZT | L |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.3 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.2:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 38 L |