2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo vs. 1983 Skoda L
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1983 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo should accelerate faster than 1983 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo weights approximately 321 kg more than 1983 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo | 1983 Skoda L | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Skoda |
Model | MiTo | L |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 38 L |