Nissan Primera 2004 vs Skoda Octavia 2007
| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 160 HP | |
| Torque: | 163 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.6 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
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Skoda Octavia is a more dynamic driving. Nissan Primera engine produces 44 HP less power than Skoda Octavia, whereas torque is 87 NM less than Skoda Octavia. Due to the lower power, Nissan Primera reaches 100 km/h speed 5.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.0 | 7.4 | |
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The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Nissan Primera consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Nissan Primera could require 90 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.57 m | 4.57 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Nissan Primera and Skoda Octavia are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 560 litres | |
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Skoda Octavia has more luggage space. Nissan Primera has 110 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Octavia. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Primera is 1 metres more than that of the Skoda Octavia, which means Nissan Primera can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`810 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Skoda Octavia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Nissan Primera has serious deffects in 115 percent more cases than Skoda Octavia, so Skoda Octavia quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 1800 | |
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