1969 Skoda 110 L vs. 1969 Volvo 120
To start off, both 1969 Skoda 110 L and 1969 Volvo 120 were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Volvo 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Volvo 120 (81 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 110 L. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Volvo 120 should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Volvo 120 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1969 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, 1969 Volvo 120 (158 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 110 L. (92 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Volvo 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Skoda 110 L | 1969 Volvo 120 | |
| Make | Skoda | Volvo |
| Model | 110 L | 120 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1107 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 92 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 45 L |
