2005 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1971 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1971 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1971 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 698 kg more than 1971 Skoda 110 L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 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 1971 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu, 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, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (298 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Malibu | 1971 Skoda 110 L | |
Make | Chevrolet | Skoda |
Model | Malibu | 110 L |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3490 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 70 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1508 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 31 L |