2008 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Octavia. (99 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 135 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

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, 2008 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Octavia. (310 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2002 Skoda Octavia
Make Audi Skoda
Model A6 Octavia
Year Released 2008 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L


 

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