1974 Fiat 126 vs. 1969 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 1974 Fiat 126 is newer by 5 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 1,107 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Skoda 110 L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Skoda 110 L (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 126. (23 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Skoda 110 L should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Skoda 110 L weights approximately 250 kg more than 1974 Fiat 126. 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, 1969 Skoda 110 L (92 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 126. (39 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1969 Skoda 110 L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Fiat 126 | 1969 Skoda 110 L | |
| Make | Fiat | Skoda |
| Model | 126 | 110 L |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 593 cc | 1107 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 23 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 39 Nm | 92 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 20 L | 31 L |
