1977 Dodge Omni vs. 1974 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 1977 Dodge Omni is newer by 3 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 1,716 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Dodge Omni (64 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Dodge Omni should accelerate faster than 1974 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Dodge Omni weights approximately 191 kg more than 1974 Skoda 110 L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1977 Dodge Omni, 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, 1977 Dodge Omni (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Dodge Omni | 1974 Skoda 110 L | |
Make | Dodge | Skoda |
Model | Omni | 110 L |
Year Released | 1977 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 31 L |