2009 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 7 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. Both 2009 Audi A4 and 2002 Skoda Superb are equipped with a 1,968 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Superb. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2002 Skoda Superb. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Superb. (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Superb.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 2002 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Audi | Skoda |
Model | A4 | Superb |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 62 L |