2009 GMC Acadia vs. 1982 Skoda L
To start off, 2009 GMC Acadia is newer by 27 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Acadia (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1982 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1982 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1316 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, 2009 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Acadia | 1982 Skoda L | |
Make | GMC | Skoda |
Model | Acadia | L |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 38 L |