1969 Skoda 110 L vs. 2002 Suzuki Samurai
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Samurai is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Suzuki Samurai is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Skoda 110 L (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Samurai. (62 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Skoda 110 L should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Samurai. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Samurai weights approximately 350 kg more than 1969 Skoda 110 L.
Because 2002 Suzuki Samurai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Skoda 110 L. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Samurai will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Suzuki Samurai (116 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 110 L. (92 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Suzuki Samurai 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 | 2002 Suzuki Samurai | |
Make | Skoda | Suzuki |
Model | 110 L | Samurai |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1107 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 92 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |