1997 Audi A4 vs. 1997 Skoda Felicia

To start off, both 1997 Audi A4 and 1997 Skoda Felicia were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A4 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1997 Skoda Felicia. (52 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1997 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1997 Skoda Felicia. 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, 1997 Audi A4 (310 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Skoda Felicia. (95 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1997 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A4 1997 Skoda Felicia
Make Audi Skoda
Model A4 Felicia
Year Released 1997 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2460 mm


 

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