1988 Audi Coupe vs. 2006 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2006 Skoda Superb is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1988 Audi Coupe. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Skoda Superb weights approximately 256 kg more than 1988 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Skoda Superb. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe 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, 2006 Skoda Superb (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi Coupe. (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi Coupe. 2006 Skoda Superb has automatic transmission and 1988 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1988 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Skoda Superb will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi Coupe | 2006 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Audi | Skoda |
Model | Coupe | Superb |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.6:1 |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 237 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2810 mm |