1970 Skoda 110 L vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 35 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 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (168 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1970 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1970 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 717 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 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Skoda 110 L. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy (225 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy 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 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Skoda Subaru
Model 110 L Legacy
Year Released 1970 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 995 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 225 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 805 kg 1522 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 64 L


 

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