1993 Audi S4 vs. 1981 Skoda L
To start off, 1993 Audi S4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Skoda L 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 1981 Skoda L. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1981 Skoda L.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Audi S4 (353 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Skoda L. (74 Nm). This means 1993 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi S4 | 1981 Skoda L | |
| Make | Audi | Skoda |
| Model | S4 | L |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1044 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |
