1970 Skoda Octavia vs. 1995 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 1995 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1970 Skoda Octavia 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 Octavia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 SsangYong Chairman H, 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 SsangYong Chairman H (312 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Skoda Octavia. (84 Nm). This means 1995 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Skoda Octavia 1995 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Skoda SsangYong
Model Octavia Chairman H
Year Released 1970 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 0 HP
Torque 84 Nm 312 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors


 

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