1993 Audi S4 vs. 1961 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 1993 Audi S4 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 2,199 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S4 (226 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1961 Skoda Octavia. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda Octavia.

Because 1993 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 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, 1993 Audi S4 (353 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda Octavia. (82 Nm). This means 1993 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi S4 1961 Skoda Octavia
Make Audi Skoda
Model S4 Octavia
Year Released 1993 1961
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 44 HP
Torque 353 Nm 82 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 72.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 75 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2400 mm


 

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