1973 Skoda 110 L vs. 2002 Holden Zafira
To start off, 2002 Holden Zafira is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Holden Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Zafira (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1973 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Zafira should accelerate faster than 1973 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Zafira weights approximately 655 kg more than 1973 Skoda 110 L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 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 1973 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Holden Zafira, 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, 2002 Holden Zafira (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Skoda 110 L. (69 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Skoda 110 L. 2002 Holden Zafira has automatic transmission and 1973 Skoda 110 L has manual transmission. 1973 Skoda 110 L will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Holden Zafira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Skoda 110 L | 2002 Holden Zafira | |
Make | Skoda | Holden |
Model | 110 L | Zafira |
Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |