1994 Lancia Dedra vs. 1974 Skoda 110 L

To start off, 1994 Lancia Dedra is newer by 20 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 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Dedra (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1974 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 285 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, 1994 Lancia Dedra, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Lancia Dedra 1974 Skoda 110 L
Make Lancia Skoda
Model Dedra 110 L
Year Released 1994 1974
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1580 cc 995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 68.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 68 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2410 mm


 

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