2000 Citroen Saxo vs. 1976 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 2000 Citroen Saxo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 995 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Skoda 110 L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen Saxo (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1976 Skoda 110 L. (45 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Saxo should accelerate faster than 1976 Skoda 110 L.
Because 1976 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 1976 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Saxo, 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, 2000 Citroen Saxo (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen Saxo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Citroen Saxo | 1976 Skoda 110 L | |
| Make | Citroen | Skoda |
| Model | Saxo | 110 L |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 31 L |
