1987 Audi Coupe vs. 1971 Skoda 110 L

To start off, 1987 Audi Coupe is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi Coupe (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1971 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1971 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi Coupe weights approximately 170 kg more than 1971 Skoda 110 L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 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 1971 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi Coupe, 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, 1987 Audi Coupe (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Skoda 110 L.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi Coupe 1971 Skoda 110 L
Make Audi Skoda
Model Coupe 110 L
Year Released 1987 1971
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1781 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 68 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2410 mm


 

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