2008 Audi A4 vs. 1966 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1966 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1966 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Skoda 1202 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Audi A4 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A4 | 1966 Skoda 1202 | |
| Make | Audi | Skoda |
| Model | A4 | 1202 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 30 L |
