1990 Audi 200 vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 200 would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 200 (150 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Octavia.

Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Audi 200 (210 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (172 Nm). This means 1990 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 200 2008 Skoda Octavia
Make Audi Skoda
Model 200 Octavia
Year Released 1990 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 113 HP
Torque 210 Nm 172 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 215 km/hour 198 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2520 mm


 

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