1999 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2004 Skoda Fabia is newer by 5 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2004 Skoda Fabia. (63 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Skoda Fabia.

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, 1999 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Skoda Fabia. (125 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 2004 Skoda Fabia
Make Audi Skoda
Model A4 Fabia
Year Released 1999 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 19.5:1
Top Speed 190 km/hour 154 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 45 L


 

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