2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1984 Skoda L
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 25 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano (201 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1984 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1984 Skoda L.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano (325 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1984 Skoda L | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Skoda |
| Model | Viano | L |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 38 L |
