1973 Skoda 110 L vs. 2010 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2010 Renault Thalia is newer by 37 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Thalia (97 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1973 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1973 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Thalia weights approximately 195 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, 2010 Renault Thalia, 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, 2010 Renault Thalia (127 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Skoda 110 L. (69 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Skoda 110 L. 2010 Renault Thalia 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. 2010 Renault Thalia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Skoda 110 L | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Skoda | Renault |
Model | 110 L | Thalia |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 69 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2473 mm |