1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne vs. 1970 Skoda 110 L

To start off, 1970 Skoda 110 L is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne would be higher. At 5,317 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (240 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1970 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne should accelerate faster than 1970 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne weights approximately 955 kg more than 1970 Skoda 110 L. 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, 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (441 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Skoda 110 L.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne 1970 Skoda 110 L
Make Pontiac Skoda
Model Grande Parisienne 110 L
Year Released 1968 1970
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5317 cc 995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 31 L


 

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