2008 Ford Mondeo vs. 1977 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 2008 Ford Mondeo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mondeo (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1977 Skoda 110 L. (44 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1977 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 664 kg more than 1977 Skoda 110 L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 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 1977 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mondeo, 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 Ford Mondeo (175 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Mondeo | 1977 Skoda 110 L | |
Make | Ford | Skoda |
Model | Mondeo | 110 L |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1469 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 31 L |