2000 Audi S8 vs. 1973 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 2000 Audi S8 is newer by 27 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi S8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1973 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1973 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi S8 weights approximately 945 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.
Because 2000 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Skoda 110 L. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi S8 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, 2000 Audi S8 (583 Nm) has 514 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Skoda 110 L. (69 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi S8 | 1973 Skoda 110 L | |
Make | Audi | Skoda |
Model | S8 | 110 L |
Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 69 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |