Hyundai Elantra 2000 vs Skoda Octavia 2000

 
Hyundai Elantra
2000 - 2003
Skoda Octavia
2000 - 2004
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 1.6 Petrol1.6 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 107 HP102 HP
Torque: 146 NM148 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11 seconds14.1 seconds
Hyundai Elantra is more dynamic to drive.
Hyundai Elantra engine produces 5 HP more power than Skoda Octavia, but torque is 2 NM less than Skoda Octavia. Thanks to more power Hyundai Elantra reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): no data8.1
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres55 litres

Engines

Engine production duration: 12 years11 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Hyundai Getz, Hyundai Accent, Kia RIO, Kia CeratoInstalled on at least 5 other car models, including Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Polo, Seat Toledo, Seat Ibiza
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Elantra might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.50 m4.51 m
Width: 1.72 m1.73 m
Height: 1.42 m1.43 m
Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Elantra is 1 cm shorter than the Skoda Octavia, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Elantra is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 415 litres528 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1222 litres1328 litres
Skoda Octavia has more luggage space.
Hyundai Elantra has 113 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Octavia. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Octavia (by 106 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.1 meters10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Hyundai Elantra is 0.7 metres less than that of the Skoda Octavia, which means Hyundai Elantra can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`7701`790
Safety:
Quality:
below average

above average
Skoda Octavia has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Elantra has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Skoda Octavia, so Skoda Octavia quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 8001400
Pros and Cons: Hyundai Elantra has
  • more dynamic
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Skoda Octavia has
  • roomier boot
  • higher safety
  • fewer faults
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