Skoda Octavia 2001 vs Skoda Octavia 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 160 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.9 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
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Skoda Octavia 2001 is more dynamic to drive. Skoda Octavia 2001 engine produces 20 HP more power than Skoda Octavia 2007, but torque is 15 NM less than Skoda Octavia 2007. Thanks to more power Skoda Octavia 2001 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.0 | 7.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.7 l/100km | 8.1 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Octavia 2007 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Octavia 2001 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia 2007, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Skoda Octavia 2001 could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Octavia 2001 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia 2007. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
| 630 km with real consumption | 670 km with real consumption | ||
| Skoda Octavia 2007 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Skoda Octavia 2001 1.8 engine: The engine is considered reliable, with a lifespan from 300,000 km.
The primary causes of unstable operation include air leaks through the crankcase ventilation system, throttle body malfunctions, idle air ... More about Skoda Octavia 2001 1.8 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.51 m | 4.57 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.46 m | |
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Skoda Octavia 2001 is smaller. Skoda Octavia 2001 is 6 cm shorter than the Skoda Octavia 2007, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Skoda Octavia 2001 is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 528 litres | 560 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1328 litres | no data | |
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Skoda Octavia 2007 has more luggage space. Skoda Octavia 2001 has 32 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Octavia 2007. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia 2001 is 0.6 metres more than that of the Skoda Octavia 2007, which means Skoda Octavia 2001 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`845 | no data | |
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| Quality: | Skoda Octavia 2007 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Skoda Octavia 2001 has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Skoda Octavia 2007, so Skoda Octavia 2007 quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 2000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 5.3/10 | 7.9/10 | |
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