2001 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2004 Skoda Octavia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Skoda Octavia (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2001 Audi A4. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 206 kg more than 2004 Skoda Octavia.

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, 2001 Audi A4 (225 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Skoda Octavia. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A4 2004 Skoda Octavia
Make Audi Skoda
Model A4 Octavia
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 219 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.2 seconds 12.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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