2002 Audi S8 vs. 1967 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2002 Audi S8 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S8 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1967 Skoda Octavia.
Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Audi S8 (431 Nm) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Skoda Octavia. (82 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi S8 | 1967 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Audi | Skoda |
| Model | S8 | Octavia |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 431 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 30 L |
