1999 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2002 Skoda Superb is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Skoda Superb (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Superb weights approximately 335 kg more than 1999 Audi A4. 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, 2002 Skoda Superb (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (173 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2002 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 2002 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Audi | Skoda |
Model | A4 | Superb |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |