1991 Audi V8 vs. 2001 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2001 Skoda Octavia is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (276 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Octavia. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 386 kg more than 2001 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi V8 2001 Skoda Octavia
Make Audi Skoda
Model V8 Octavia
Year Released 1991 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 55 L