Interesting Facts About the Skoda 130
The Skoda 130 was introduced in the mid‑1980s, a period when Škoda Auto was celebrating its long‑standing heritage of craftsmanship. Produced from 1984 until August 1990, the model kept the brand’s traditional rear‑engine, rear‑wheel‑drive layout.
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Production Run and Layout
The Skoda 130 was built between 1984 and August 1990 and retained the rear‑engine, rear‑wheel‑drive architecture that had defined earlier Škoda cars.
End of an Era Before Front‑Wheel Drive
While the 130 kept the rear‑engine design, Škoda’s 1987 launch of the Favorit introduced the brand’s first modern front‑wheel‑drive model, marking a turning point away from the layout used on the 130.
The “Turkish Miracle” Rally Variant
Enthusiasts cherish the 1986 Skoda 130 LR, nicknamed the “Turkish Miracle” or “Rally Wartburg,” a special version that has become a cult classic among collectors.
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