1975 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2001 Skoda Superb is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1975 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Skoda Superb weights approximately 528 kg more than 1975 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2001 Skoda Superb (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Audi 100 2001 Skoda Superb
Make Audi Skoda
Model 100 Superb
Year Released 1975 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 2771 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 124 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1578 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 62 L