1960 Fiat 600 vs. 1974 Skoda S 110 R
To start off, 1974 Skoda S 110 R is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 1,107 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Skoda S 110 R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Skoda S 110 R (51 HP @ 4650 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 600. (20 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Skoda S 110 R should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Skoda S 110 R weights approximately 90 kg more than 1960 Fiat 600. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Skoda S 110 R (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Skoda S 110 R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Fiat 600 | 1974 Skoda S 110 R | |
| Make | Fiat | Skoda |
| Model | 600 | S 110 R |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 633 cc | 1107 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4650 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 31 L |
