2007 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia

To start off, both 2007 Audi A6 and 2007 Skoda Octavia were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (179 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2007 Skoda Octavia. 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 2007 Skoda Octavia. 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 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Octavia. 2007 Skoda Octavia has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Skoda Octavia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2007 Skoda Octavia
Make Audi Skoda
Model A6 Octavia
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 1966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 179 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 223 km/hour 207 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.1 seconds 9.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L