2008 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1984 Skoda L
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 24 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 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu (164 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1984 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1984 Skoda L.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu (216 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Malibu | 1984 Skoda L | |
Make | Chevrolet | Skoda |
Model | Malibu | L |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2401 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 38 L |