1989 Citroen C 15 vs. 1977 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 1989 Citroen C 15 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 1,046 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Skoda 110 L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 44 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Citroen C 15 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1977 Skoda 110 L.
Because 1977 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 1977 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Citroen C 15, 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, 1989 Citroen C 15 (71 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Citroen C 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Citroen C 15 | 1977 Skoda 110 L | |
| Make | Citroen | Skoda |
| Model | C 15 | 110 L |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 31 L |
