2001 Skoda Montreux vs. 2011 Audi A8
To start off, 2011 Audi A8 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Montreux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Montreux would be higher. At 4,134 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A8 (345 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Montreux.
Because 2011 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Skoda Montreux. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A8 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, 2011 Audi A8 (800 Nm) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (310 Nm). This means 2011 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Montreux.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Skoda Montreux | 2011 Audi A8 | |
Make | Skoda | Audi |
Model | Montreux | A8 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 4134 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 800 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2992 mm |