1988 Pontiac Fiero vs. 1974 Skoda 110 L

To start off, 1988 Pontiac Fiero is newer by 14 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 2,826 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Pontiac Fiero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Pontiac Fiero (143 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Pontiac Fiero should accelerate faster than 1974 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Pontiac Fiero weights approximately 445 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.

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, 1988 Pontiac Fiero (220 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm). This means 1988 Pontiac Fiero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Skoda 110 L.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Pontiac Fiero 1974 Skoda 110 L
Make Pontiac Skoda
Model Fiero 110 L
Year Released 1988 1974
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 2826 cc 995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 70 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 68.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.7 mm 68 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2410 mm


 

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