2008 Audi A4 vs. 1971 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 1,984 cc, 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1971 Skoda 1202.
Because 1971 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 1971 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 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 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 1971 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1971 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Audi | Skoda |
Model | A4 | 1202 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1174 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 45 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2690 mm |