2008 Audi S4 vs. 1964 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (340 HP) has 296 more horse power than 1964 Skoda Octavia. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S4 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1964 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 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 S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Skoda Octavia. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S4 | 1964 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Audi | Skoda |
Model | S4 | Octavia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 30 L |