2005 Audi A6 vs. 1986 Skoda L
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (222 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1986 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1986 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Skoda L. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1986 Skoda L | |
Make | Audi | Skoda |
Model | A6 | L |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |