1987 Audi 4000 vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Octavia (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 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, 2007 Skoda Octavia (156 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2007 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi 4000 | 2007 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Audi | Skoda |
| Model | 4000 | Octavia |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 156 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.2 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.9 mm |
| Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |
