1970 Skoda 110 L vs. 1995 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1995 Suzuki Swift is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Suzuki Swift (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1970 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 1970 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 25 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.
Because 1970 Skoda 110 L is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki Swift, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Suzuki Swift (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Suzuki Swift will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Skoda 110 L | 1995 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Skoda | Suzuki |
Model | 110 L | Swift |
Year Released | 1970 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 40 L |