1999 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2005 Skoda Fabia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A6 (149 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A6 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2005 Skoda Fabia. 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, 1999 Audi A6 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (195 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A6 2005 Skoda Fabia
Make Audi Skoda
Model A6 Fabia
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1420 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 19.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 217 km/hour 169 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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