2005 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Skoda Superb

To start off, both 2005 Audi A6 and 2005 Skoda Superb were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 1800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Superb. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 173 kg more than 2005 Skoda Superb. 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 2005 Skoda Superb. 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 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Superb. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Superb. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2005 Skoda Superb has manual transmission. 2005 Skoda Superb 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 2005 Skoda Superb
Make Audi Skoda
Model A6 Superb
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 1800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.3:1
Top Speed 243 km/hour 197 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1487 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.2 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L


 

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