2005 Audi S4 vs. 1982 Skoda L
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Skoda L would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1982 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 850 kg more than 1982 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1982 Skoda L | |
Make | Audi | Skoda |
Model | S4 | L |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 38 L |