2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1974 Skoda S 110 R
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 33 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 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. (51 HP @ 4650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 850 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider, 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Skoda S 110 R. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Skoda S 110 R.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1974 Skoda S 110 R | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Skoda |
Model | Spider | S 110 R |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4650 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 68 mm |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 19.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 31 L |