Skoda Octavia 1999 vs Fiat Tipo 2016
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 9.7 seconds | |
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Fiat Tipo is a more dynamic driving. Skoda Octavia engine produces 10 HP less power than Fiat Tipo, whereas torque is 85 NM less than Fiat Tipo. Due to the lower power, Skoda Octavia reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 4.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.6 l/100km | 5.5 l/100km | |
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The Fiat Tipo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Octavia consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Tipo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Skoda Octavia could require 150 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Octavia consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Tipo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1050 km in combined cycle | 1070 km in combined cycle | |
| 1270 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| 980 km with real consumption | 810 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.51 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.50 m | |
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Skoda Octavia is smaller. Skoda Octavia is 2 cm shorter than the Fiat Tipo, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Skoda Octavia is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 528 litres | 520 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1330 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia is 0.1 metres less than that of the Fiat Tipo. | |||
| 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: | 1`845 kg | 1`810 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`300 kg | 1`310 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 545 kg | 500 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 6000 | |
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