2008 Audi S8 vs. 1963 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2008 Audi S8 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S8 (450 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 406 more horse power than 1963 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1963 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S8 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1963 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Skoda 1202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S8 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 S8 (540 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S8 | 1963 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Audi | Skoda |
Model | S8 | 1202 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 30 L |