1994 Renault Argos vs. 1974 Skoda 110 L

To start off, 1994 Renault Argos 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 1,239 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Argos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Renault Argos (90 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault Argos should accelerate faster than 1974 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Argos weights approximately 200 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, 1994 Renault Argos (104 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm). This means 1994 Renault Argos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Skoda 110 L. 1994 Renault Argos has automatic transmission and 1974 Skoda 110 L has manual transmission. 1974 Skoda 110 L will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Renault Argos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Renault Argos 1974 Skoda 110 L
Make Renault Skoda
Model Argos 110 L
Year Released 1994 1974
Engine Size 1239 cc 995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 104 Nm 70 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1005 kg 805 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 115 L 31 L


 

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