1982 Fiat 127 vs. 1971 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 1982 Fiat 127 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Skoda 110 L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Fiat 127 (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1971 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat 127 should accelerate faster than 1971 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Skoda 110 L weights approximately 100 kg more than 1982 Fiat 127.
Because 1971 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 1971 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Fiat 127, 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, 1971 Skoda 110 L (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat 127. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Skoda 110 L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat 127 | 1971 Skoda 110 L | |
Make | Fiat | Skoda |
Model | 127 | 110 L |
Year Released | 1982 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2410 mm |