1991 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2008 Skoda Superb is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Superb weights approximately 166 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 Skoda Superb (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2008 Skoda Superb
Make Audi Skoda
Model 100 Superb
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2224 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 165 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86.4 mm
Top Speed 216 km/hour 237 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1576 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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