1971 Skoda 110 L vs. 1972 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1972 Toyota Corona is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 2,253 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Toyota Corona (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1971 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1971 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Toyota Corona weights approximately 400 kg more than 1971 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, 1972 Toyota Corona (166 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Skoda 110 L.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Skoda 110 L 1972 Toyota Corona
Make Skoda Toyota
Model 110 L Corona
Year Released 1971 1972
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 988 cc 2253 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2590 mm


 

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