1976 Skoda 110 L vs. 2000 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 1,422 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Golf (69 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1976 Skoda 110 L. (45 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1976 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 300 kg more than 1976 Skoda 110 L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 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 1976 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Golf, 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, 2000 Volkswagen Golf (125 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Skoda 110 L | 2000 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Skoda | Volkswagen |
Model | 110 L | Golf |
Year Released | 1976 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4160 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 |