1997 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2002 Skoda Superb is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1997 Audi A6. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Superb weights approximately 56 kg more than 1997 Audi A6. 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 A6 (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Superb. (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Superb.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A6 | 2002 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Audi | Skoda |
Model | A6 | Superb |
Year Released | 1997 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 10.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 62 L |