1998 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1974 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 24 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Sebring (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1974 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 505 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, 1998 Chrysler Sebring, 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, 1998 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Sebring | 1974 Skoda 110 L | |
Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
Model | Sebring | 110 L |
Year Released | 1998 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |