2007 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Skoda L
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 15 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1992 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 1005 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 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 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, 2007 Audi A6 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1992 Skoda L | |
Make | Audi | Skoda |
Model | A6 | L |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |