2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1992 Skoda L
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Skoda L would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (415 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 1992 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 960 kg more than 1992 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Skoda L. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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, 2006 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 1992 Skoda L | |
Make | Audi | Skoda |
Model | RS4 | L |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 415 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |