2000 Skoda Superb vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2000 Skoda Superb. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2000 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 94 kg more than 2000 Skoda Superb. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Audi A5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Skoda Superb, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Audi A5 (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Skoda Superb. (281 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Skoda Superb.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Skoda Superb | 2013 Audi A5 | |
Make | Skoda | Audi |
Model | Superb | A5 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | rear |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4626 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2751 mm |