Skoda Octavia 2004 vs Fiat Croma 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 147 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 204 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Skoda Octavia is more dynamic to drive. Skoda Octavia engine produces 7 HP less power than Fiat Croma, but torque is 116 NM more than Fiat Croma. Despite less power, Skoda Octavia reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 | 9.3 | |
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The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Skoda Octavia consumes 3.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Croma, which means that by driving the Skoda Octavia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 570 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| 1190 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
| Skoda Octavia gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.57 m | 4.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.60 m | |
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Skoda Octavia is smaller. Skoda Octavia is 19 cm shorter than the Fiat Croma, width is practically the same , while the height of Skoda Octavia is 14 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 560 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1350 litres | no data | |
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Skoda Octavia has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Skoda Octavia has 60 litres more trunk space than the Fiat Croma. The Fiat Croma may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia is 0.7 metres less than that of the Fiat Croma, which means Skoda Octavia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`995 | 2`050 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 2400 | |
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