2002 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2008 Skoda Superb is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A4 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Superb. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Superb weights approximately 85 kg more than 2002 Audi A4.

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, 2008 Skoda Superb (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A4. (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2008 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A4. 2008 Skoda Superb has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Skoda Superb will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A4 2008 Skoda Superb
Make Audi Skoda
Model A4 Superb
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2391 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 168 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 78.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 225 km/hour 223 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.1 seconds 9.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L


 

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