1960 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 1972 Skoda 110 L

To start off, 1972 Skoda 110 L is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac Biarritz (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1972 Skoda 110 L. (45 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 1972 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 1490 kg more than 1972 Skoda 110 L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1960 Cadillac Biarritz (590 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 520 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1960 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Skoda 110 L. 1960 Cadillac Biarritz has automatic transmission and 1972 Skoda 110 L has manual transmission. 1972 Skoda 110 L will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1960 Cadillac Biarritz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Cadillac Biarritz 1972 Skoda 110 L
Make Cadillac Skoda
Model Biarritz 110 L
Year Released 1960 1972
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6389 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 68 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 31 L


 

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