2005 Audi A6 vs. 1996 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1996 Skoda Felicia. (63 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1996 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, 2005 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Skoda Felicia. (124 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Skoda Felicia. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1996 Skoda Felicia has manual transmission. 1996 Skoda Felicia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1996 Skoda Felicia
Make Audi Skoda
Model A6 Felicia
Year Released 2005 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2460 mm


 

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