1985 Audi 200 vs. 2003 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2003 Skoda Superb is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,769 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (200 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2003 Skoda Superb. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2003 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Skoda Superb weights approximately 286 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.

Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Skoda Superb. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Skoda Superb (280 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (258 Nm). This means 2003 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200. 2003 Skoda Superb has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Skoda Superb will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 200 2003 Skoda Superb
Make Audi Skoda
Model 200 Superb
Year Released 1985 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2769 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 190 HP
Torque 258 Nm 280 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.6:1
Top Speed 230 km/hour 237 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1576 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2810 mm


 

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