2005 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 67 kg more than 2001 Skoda Superb.

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 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Superb. (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Superb.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2001 Skoda Superb
Make Audi Skoda
Model A6 Superb
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2771 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 10.6:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 210 km/hour 237 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1578 kg
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L


 

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