1972 Seat 127 vs. 1969 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 1972 Seat 127 is newer by 3 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 995 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Skoda 110 L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Seat 127 (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Seat 127 should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Skoda 110 L weights approximately 100 kg more than 1972 Seat 127.
Because 1969 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 1969 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Seat 127, 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, 1969 Skoda 110 L (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Skoda 110 L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Seat 127 | 1969 Skoda 110 L | |
Make | Seat | Skoda |
Model | 127 | 110 L |
Year Released | 1972 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 902 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2410 mm |