2005 Lexus SC vs. 1970 Skoda 110 L

To start off, 2005 Lexus SC is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus SC (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1970 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1970 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus SC weights approximately 670 kg more than 1970 Skoda 110 L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Lexus SC (290 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Skoda 110 L.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lexus SC 1970 Skoda 110 L
Make Lexus Skoda
Model SC 110 L
Year Released 2005 1970
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2997 cc 995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 31 L