2008 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 2,769 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 84 kg more than 2003 Skoda Superb.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Skoda Superb. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Skoda Superb. (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Skoda Superb. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2003 Skoda Superb has manual transmission. 2003 Skoda Superb will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2003 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Audi | Skoda |
Model | A6 | Superb |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2769 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 237 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.7 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 62 L |