1993 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 1972 Skoda 110 L

To start off, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is newer by 21 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 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (283 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1972 Skoda 110 L. (45 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 1972 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 De Tomaso Bigua weights approximately 245 kg more than 1972 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, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (403 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 De Tomaso Bigua will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Skoda 110 L.

Compare all specifications:

1993 De Tomaso Bigua 1972 Skoda 110 L
Make De Tomaso Skoda
Model Bigua 110 L
Year Released 1993 1972
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 3982 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 283 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 403 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 68 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1040 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2410 mm


 

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