Chevrolet Nubira 2005 vs Skoda Octavia 2000
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 122 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 161 NM | 210 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 8.5 seconds | |
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Skoda Octavia is a more dynamic driving. Chevrolet Nubira engine produces 28 HP less power than Skoda Octavia, whereas torque is 49 NM less than Skoda Octavia. Due to the lower power, Chevrolet Nubira reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 7.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.3 l/100km | 8.6 l/100km | |
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The Chevrolet Nubira is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Chevrolet Nubira consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia, which means that by driving the Chevrolet Nubira over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Chevrolet Nubira consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
| 720 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
| Chevrolet Nubira gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Skoda Octavia 2000 1.8 engine: The weakest link in this engine is the turbine, whose failure is contributed to by a faulty catalytic converter. The oil pump and chain tensioner also tend to have problems. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.50 m | 4.51 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Chevrolet Nubira is 1 cm shorter than the Skoda Octavia, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Chevrolet Nubira is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Nubira is 0.4 metres less than that of the Skoda Octavia, which means Chevrolet Nubira can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`193 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 1600 | |
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