2008 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Superb weights approximately 50 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Skoda Superb (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2002 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2002 Skoda Superb
Make Audi Skoda
Model A4 Superb
Year Released 2008 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Torque 195 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L


 

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