2009 Kia Cee'd vs. 1973 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 2009 Kia Cee'd is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Cee'd (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1973 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1973 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 562 kg more than 1973 Skoda 110 L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 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 1973 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Cee'd, 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, 2009 Kia Cee'd (255 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Skoda 110 L. (69 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Cee'd | 1973 Skoda 110 L | |
Make | Kia | Skoda |
Model | Cee'd | 110 L |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.2 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | 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 | 1367 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 31 L |