1973 Skoda 110 L vs. 2010 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2010 Porsche Boxster is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 2,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Boxster (255 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1973 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1973 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 530 kg more than 1973 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, 2010 Porsche Boxster (290 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Skoda 110 L. (69 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Skoda 110 L | 2010 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Skoda | Porsche |
| Model | 110 L | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 2900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4371 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1293 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2416 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 64 L |
