1986 Ford Fiesta vs. 1969 Skoda 110 L

To start off, 1986 Ford Fiesta is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 1,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Fiesta (75 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 110 L. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Skoda 110 L weights approximately 30 kg more than 1986 Ford Fiesta.

Because 1969 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 1969 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Fiesta, 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, 1986 Ford Fiesta (111 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 110 L. (92 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 110 L.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Fiesta 1969 Skoda 110 L
Make Ford Skoda
Model Fiesta 110 L
Year Released 1986 1969
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1392 cc 1107 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 72 HP
Torque 111 Nm 92 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2410 mm


 

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