1976 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 1974 Skoda S 110 R

To start off, 1976 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 2 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 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Pontiac Bonneville (168 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. (51 HP @ 4650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 1266 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.

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, 1976 Pontiac Bonneville (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. 1976 Pontiac Bonneville 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. 1976 Pontiac Bonneville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Pontiac Bonneville 1974 Skoda S 110 R
Make Pontiac Skoda
Model Bonneville S 110 R
Year Released 1976 1974
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5736 cc 1107 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4650 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2106 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 5750 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2410 mm


 

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