2009 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Superb. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Superb weights approximately 592 kg more than 2009 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, 2009 Audi A6 (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Superb. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Superb.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2008 Skoda Superb
Make Audi Skoda
Model A6 Superb
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 192 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.1 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1487 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]