2008 BMW Z4 vs. 1969 Skoda 110 L

To start off, 2008 BMW Z4 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW Z4 (338 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW Z4 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1969 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, 2008 BMW Z4 (365 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 110 L.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW Z4 1969 Skoda 110 L
Make BMW Skoda
Model Z4 110 L
Year Released 2008 1969
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3246 cc 995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 338 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 7900 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 68.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 68 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 8.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 31 L


 

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