2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1959 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1959 Skoda Octavia. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1959 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1024 kg more than 1959 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Skoda Octavia. (69 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi Allroad 1959 Skoda Octavia
Make Audi Skoda
Model Allroad Octavia
Year Released 2004 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 69 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 7.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1944 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2410 mm


 

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