1964 BMW 700 vs. 1974 Skoda S 110 R
To start off, 1974 Skoda S 110 R is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 BMW 700 would be higher. At 1,107 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Skoda S 110 R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Skoda S 110 R (51 HP @ 4650 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1964 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Skoda S 110 R should accelerate faster than 1964 BMW 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Skoda S 110 R weights approximately 180 kg more than 1964 BMW 700. 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, 1974 Skoda S 110 R (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 BMW 700. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Skoda S 110 R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 BMW 700.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 BMW 700 | 1974 Skoda S 110 R | |
| Make | BMW | Skoda |
| Model | 700 | S 110 R |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 696 cc | 1107 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4650 RPM |
| Torque | 52 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 68 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 31 L |
