2008 Peugeot 406 vs. 1969 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 406 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 1,997 cc, 2008 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1969 Skoda 110 L.
Because 1969 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 1969 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 406, 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 Peugeot 406 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 110 L. (92 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Peugeot 406 | 1969 Skoda 110 L | |
| Make | Peugeot | Skoda |
| Model | 406 | 110 L |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1107 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 92 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| 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 | 1425 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 31 L |
