Skoda 105,120 744 1.2 120 L (48 Hp)


Overall Rating

6 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 2.0 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 2.0 / 5
Comfort 2.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

744 Overview:

Skoda 105,120 (744). A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.2 120 L (48 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 2 stars

Performance Verdict

Extremely modest performance, suitable only for light city duties or very relaxed rural driving. Acceleration is leisurely.

Fuel Economy

Given its low power output, fuel economy is acceptable for its era, but not remarkable by modern standards.

Best Use Case: City / Rural

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Affordable to buy and run
  • • Simple, robust mechanics, easy to repair
  • • Good visibility from the cabin
  • • Practical and spacious for its class
  • • Distinctive rear-engined layout

Cons:

  • • Outdated design and technology by the late 1980s
  • • Very low performance across all engines
  • • Basic safety features (no airbags, ABS)
  • • Quirky handling characteristics due to rear-engine layout
  • • Noisy cabin and firm ride comfort
  • • Limited appeal outside of Eastern European markets

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(744: 1983 - 1990).

General:
Brand:Skoda
Model:105,120
Generation:744
Modification (Engine):1.2 120 L (48 Hp)
Start of production:1987
End of production:1990
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Power:48 Hp
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity:4 l
Coolant:11.5 l
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Space:
Fuel tank capacity:37 l

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