1989 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2008 Skoda Superb is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Superb. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Superb weights approximately 237 kg more than 1989 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, 1989 Audi 100 (175 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Superb. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Superb.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 100 2008 Skoda Superb
Make Audi Skoda
Model 100 Superb
Year Released 1989 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1487 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2810 mm


 

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