2008 BMW Z4 vs. 1976 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 2008 BMW Z4 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW Z4 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1976 Skoda 110 L. (45 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1976 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW Z4 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1976 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 (299 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 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 1976 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW Z4 | 1976 Skoda 110 L | |
Make | BMW | Skoda |
Model | Z4 | 110 L |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | 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 | 1385 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 31 L |