2003 Skoda Fabia vs. 1969 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 2003 Skoda Fabia is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 1,198 cc (3 cylinders), 2003 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Skoda 110 L (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2003 Skoda Fabia. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Skoda 110 L should accelerate faster than 2003 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 300 kg more than 1969 Skoda 110 L.
Because 1969 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 1969 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Skoda Fabia, 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, 2003 Skoda Fabia (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 110 L. (92 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Skoda Fabia | 1969 Skoda 110 L | |
Make | Skoda | Skoda |
Model | Fabia | 110 L |
Year Released | 2003 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 31 L |