2004 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Skoda L
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (201 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1991 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 786 kg more than 1991 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Skoda L. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1991 Skoda L | |
Make | Audi | Skoda |
Model | A4 | L |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1671 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |