1974 Skoda S 110 R vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Skoda S 110 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Skoda S 110 R would be higher. At 2,295 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. (51 HP @ 4650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. 2005 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 1974 Skoda S 110 R has manual transmission. 1974 Skoda S 110 R will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Skoda S 110 R | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
| Make | Skoda | SsangYong |
| Model | S 110 R | Rexton |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1107 cc | 2295 cc |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4650 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1850 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 80 L |
