2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1974 Skoda S 110 R

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Skoda S 110 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Skoda S 110 R would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. (51 HP @ 4650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 Skoda S 110 R 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 1974 Skoda S 110 R. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz, 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 Getz (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Skoda S 110 R.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Getz 1974 Skoda S 110 R
Make Hyundai Skoda
Model Getz S 110 R
Year Released 2005 1974
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1991 cc 1107 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4650 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 31 L


 

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