2009 Nissan Patrol vs. 1979 Skoda L
To start off, 2009 Nissan Patrol is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Skoda L would be higher. At 4,758 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Patrol (254 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1979 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1979 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 504 kg more than 1979 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 Nissan Patrol (425 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Patrol | 1979 Skoda L | |
Make | Nissan | Skoda |
Model | Patrol | L |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4758 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 425 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 135 L | 38 L |