1972 Skoda 110 L vs. 2011 Audi TT
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi TT (158 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1972 Skoda 110 L. (45 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1972 Skoda 110 L.
Because 1972 Skoda 110 L is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Audi TT (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Skoda 110 L. 2011 Audi TT 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. 2011 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Skoda 110 L | 2011 Audi TT | |
| Make | Skoda | Audi |
| Model | 110 L | TT |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4201 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1359 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2469 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 60 L |
