1977 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Skoda Roomster

To start off, 2008 Skoda Roomster is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Audi 100 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Roomster. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Roomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Roomster weights approximately 85 kg more than 1977 Audi 100.

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, 1977 Audi 100 (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Roomster. (132 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1977 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Roomster.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Audi 100 2008 Skoda Roomster
Make Audi Skoda
Model 100 Roomster
Year Released 1977 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2620 mm


 

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