1991 Audi 100 vs. 1968 Skoda 1000 MB

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Skoda 1000 MB would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (131 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 623 kg more than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Skoda 1000 MB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Audi 100 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (75 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1968 Skoda 1000 MB
Make Audi Skoda
Model 100 1000 MB
Year Released 1991 1968
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2309 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 47 HP
Torque 186 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 787 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1400 mm


 

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