2006 Nissan Maxima vs. 1974 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 2006 Nissan Maxima is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Maxima (265 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1974 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 769 kg more than 1974 Skoda 110 L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 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 1974 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Maxima, 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, 2006 Nissan Maxima (346 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Maxima | 1974 Skoda 110 L | |
Make | Nissan | Skoda |
Model | Maxima | 110 L |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1574 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 31 L |