1976 Skoda 110 L vs. 2000 Volvo S60
To start off, 2000 Volvo S60 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volvo S60 (246 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1976 Skoda 110 L. (45 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1976 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volvo S60 weights approximately 671 kg more than 1976 Skoda 110 L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 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 1976 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Volvo S60, 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, 2000 Volvo S60 (330 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Skoda 110 L | 2000 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Skoda | Volvo |
Model | 110 L | S60 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 2319 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 246 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 70 L |