2005 Land Rover Defender vs. 1969 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Defender is newer by 36 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 2,498 cc, 2005 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1228 kg more than 1969 Skoda 110 L.
Because 2005 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Skoda 110 L. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Defender will offer significantly more control. 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 Land Rover Defender (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 110 L. (92 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Land Rover Defender | 1969 Skoda 110 L | |
| Make | Land Rover | Skoda |
| Model | Defender | 110 L |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1107 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 92 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2058 kg | 830 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 31 L |
