1970 Skoda 110 L vs. 2005 Volkswagen GTI
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen GTI is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen GTI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen GTI (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1970 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen GTI should accelerate faster than 1970 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen GTI weights approximately 572 kg more than 1970 Skoda 110 L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volkswagen GTI (264 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm). This means 2005 Volkswagen GTI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Skoda 110 L | 2005 Volkswagen GTI | |
Make | Skoda | Volkswagen |
Model | 110 L | GTI |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 264 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1377 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 55 L |