2006 BMW 760 vs. 1973 Skoda 110 L

To start off, 2006 BMW 760 is newer by 33 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 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 396 more horse power than 1973 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1973 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 760 weights approximately 1285 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.

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, 2006 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 531 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Skoda 110 L. (69 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Skoda 110 L. 2006 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1973 Skoda 110 L has manual transmission. 1973 Skoda 110 L will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 760 1973 Skoda 110 L
Make BMW Skoda
Model 760 110 L
Year Released 2006 1973
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5972 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 439 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 69 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 68 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 31 L


 

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