1998 Dodge Durango vs. 1974 Skoda S 110 R

To start off, 1998 Dodge Durango is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Skoda S 110 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Skoda S 110 R would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Durango (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. (51 HP @ 4650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1165 kg more than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Durango (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. 1998 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1974 Skoda S 110 R has manual transmission. 1974 Skoda S 110 R will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1998 Dodge Durango 1974 Skoda S 110 R
Make Dodge Skoda
Model Durango S 110 R
Year Released 1998 1974
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5210 cc 1107 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4650 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2410 mm