1974 Skoda 110 L vs. 2001 Skoda Montreux
To start off, 2001 Skoda Montreux is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Montreux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Montreux (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Montreux should accelerate faster than 1974 Skoda 110 L.
Because 1974 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 1974 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Montreux, 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, 2001 Skoda Montreux (310 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm). This means 2001 Skoda Montreux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Skoda 110 L. 2001 Skoda Montreux has automatic transmission and 1974 Skoda 110 L has manual transmission. 1974 Skoda 110 L will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Skoda Montreux will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Skoda 110 L | 2001 Skoda Montreux | |
Make | Skoda | Skoda |
Model | 110 L | Montreux |
Year Released | 1974 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |