1959 Abarth 750 vs. 1972 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 1972 Skoda 110 L is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 987 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Skoda 110 L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Skoda 110 L (45 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Skoda 110 L should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Skoda 110 L weights approximately 270 kg more than 1959 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Abarth 750 | 1972 Skoda 110 L | |
| Make | Abarth | Skoda |
| Model | 750 | 110 L |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 68 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 31 L |
