2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1972 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1972 Skoda 110 L. (45 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1972 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 475 kg more than 1972 Skoda 110 L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 1972 Skoda 110 L | |
Make | Ford | Skoda |
Model | Explorer | 110 L |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 70 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 8.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 31 L |