Skoda Octavia 1997 vs Honda Civic 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 101 HP | 114 HP | |
| Torque: | 145 NM | 134 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.2 seconds | 11.6 seconds | |
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Honda Civic is a more dynamic driving. Skoda Octavia engine produces 13 HP less power than Honda Civic, but torque is 11 NM more than Honda Civic. Due to the lower power, Skoda Octavia reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 6.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.6 l/100km | 6.7 l/100km | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Octavia consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Skoda Octavia could require 180 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Octavia consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| 720 km with real consumption | 820 km with real consumption | ||
| Honda Civic gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Skoda Octavia 1997 1.6 engine: This is a simple and reliable engine with an impressive lifespan when properly maintained. However, many of its issues stem from air leaks, so checking hoses and the intake manifold is essential. The ignition ... More about Skoda Octavia 1997 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.51 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.39 m | |
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Skoda Octavia is larger. Skoda Octavia is 19 cm longer than the Honda Civic, 3 cm wider, while the height of Skoda Octavia is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 528 litres | 375 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1330 litres | 825 litres | |
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Skoda Octavia has more luggage capacity. Skoda Octavia has 153 litres more trunk space than the Honda Civic. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Octavia (by 505 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia is 0.5 metres more than that of the Honda Civic, which means Skoda Octavia can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`765 | 1`550 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Honda Civic has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Skoda Octavia, so Honda Civic quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 2000 | |
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