2005 Audi S4 vs. 1974 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 31 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 980 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1974 Skoda 110 L | |
| Make | Audi | Skoda |
| Model | S4 | 110 L |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 68.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 31 L |
