2006 GMC Savana vs. 1974 Skoda S 110 R

To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 32 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. (51 HP @ 4650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1697 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.

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, 2006 GMC Savana (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Skoda S 110 R.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Savana 1974 Skoda S 110 R
Make GMC Skoda
Model Savana S 110 R
Year Released 2006 1974
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5963 cc 1107 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4650 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 12 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2537 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 31 L


 

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