Skoda Octavia RS

vs

Skoda 110R Coupe

Czech Republic vs Czechoslovakia — 2013 vs 1970

Skoda Octavia RS (2013)
Skoda 110R Coupe (1970)
Specifications
Octavia RS vRS 245110R Coupe
Horsepower245 hp
Torque273 lb-ft
Engine Size1,984 cc1,107 cc
0-60 mph6.4 sec
Top Speed155 mph
¼ Mile14.5 sec
Weight3,109 lbs
Wheelbase2,686 mm
Length4,689 mm
Original MSRP$38,000
Value (Excellent)$45,000
Collectibility3/105/10
Rarity3/105/10
The Verdict

It's a closely fought contest. The 2013 Skoda Octavia RS vRS 245 brings its unique character to the table, and the 1970 Skoda 110R Coupe answers with stronger collectibility. Both are excellent machines that reward their owners in different ways — there's no wrong answer here.

Overview

Skoda has long offered a diverse lineup, and comparing the 2013 Skoda Octavia RS vRS 245 with the 1970 Skoda 110R Coupe highlights the breadth of the marque's engineering philosophy. Both cars represent compelling choices in their respective segments. From a collectibility standpoint, the 1970 Skoda 110R Coupe rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.