2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 1976 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 460 kg more than 1976 Skoda 110 L.
Because 1976 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 1976 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Neon, 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, 2008 Chrysler Neon (157 Nm @ 4550 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Neon | 1976 Skoda 110 L | |
| Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
| Model | Neon | 110 L |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 45 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4550 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 805 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 31 L |
