2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 1977 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Accent (88 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1977 Skoda 110 L. (44 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1977 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 209 kg more than 1977 Skoda 110 L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 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 1977 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent, 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 Hyundai Accent (132 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Accent | 1977 Skoda 110 L | |
| Make | Hyundai | Skoda |
| Model | Accent | 110 L |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 132 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 31 L |
