1999 Audi A4 vs. 1955 Skoda 1200
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1955 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1955 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 346 kg more than 1955 Skoda 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Skoda 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 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, 1999 Audi A4 (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Skoda 1200. (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1955 Skoda 1200 | |
Make | Audi | Skoda |
Model | A4 | 1200 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1219 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2690 mm |