2003 Audi A8 vs. 1994 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 2003 Audi A8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A8 (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1994 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1994 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A8 weights approximately 752 kg more than 1994 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2003 Audi A8 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Skoda Felicia. (102 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Skoda Felicia. 2003 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1994 Skoda Felicia has manual transmission. 1994 Skoda Felicia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A8 1994 Skoda Felicia
Make Audi Skoda
Model A8 Felicia
Year Released 2003 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 72 mm
Top Speed 242 km/hour 156 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 918 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 42 L


 

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