2000 Audi S8 vs. 2000 Skoda Fabia

To start off, both 2000 Audi S8 and 2000 Skoda Fabia were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi S8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2000 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi S8 weights approximately 680 kg more than 2000 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Skoda Fabia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi S8 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, 2000 Audi S8 (583 Nm) has 456 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Skoda Fabia. (127 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi S8 2000 Skoda Fabia
Make Audi Skoda
Model S8 Fabia
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1422 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 583 Nm 127 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 75.6 mm
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2470 mm


 

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