2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1971 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 35 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1971 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1971 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 885 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.
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 Mercedes-Benz CLK (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Skoda 110 L. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK has automatic transmission and 1971 Skoda 110 L has manual transmission. 1971 Skoda 110 L will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 1971 Skoda 110 L | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Skoda |
Model | CLK | 110 L |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 31 L |