1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1974 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 23 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1974 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 905 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, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager, 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, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager (229 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1974 Skoda 110 L | |
| Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
| Model | Grand Voyager | 110 L |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 229 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 68.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2410 mm |
