2005 Audi A8 vs. 2002 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (218 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Octavia. (89 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 460 kg more than 2005 Audi A8.
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 A8 (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Octavia. (211 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 2002 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Audi | Skoda |
Model | A8 | Octavia |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 55 L |