1974 Skoda 110 L vs. 2012 BMW X6
To start off, 2012 BMW X6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW X6 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 357 more horse power than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X6 weights approximately 1565 kg more than 1974 Skoda 110 L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Skoda 110 L. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 BMW X6 (609 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 539 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Skoda 110 L. 2012 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1974 Skoda 110 L has manual transmission. 1974 Skoda 110 L will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Skoda 110 L | 2012 BMW X6 | |
| Make | Skoda | BMW |
| Model | 110 L | X6 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 995 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 609 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 2370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4877 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1983 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2933 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 85 L |
