2009 Honda Pilot vs. 1992 Skoda L
To start off, 2009 Honda Pilot is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Skoda L would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Pilot (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1992 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1992 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Pilot weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1992 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Skoda L. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Pilot will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Skoda L. 2009 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1992 Skoda L has manual transmission. 1992 Skoda L will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Pilot | 1992 Skoda L | |
Make | Honda | Skoda |
Model | Pilot | L |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2410 mm |