Skoda Octavia 2005 vs Fiat Stilo 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.9 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Skoda Octavia) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Fiat Stilo) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 102 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 148 NM | 255 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12 seconds | 11.2 seconds | |
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Fiat Stilo is a more dynamic driving. Skoda Octavia engine produces 13 HP less power than Fiat Stilo, whereas torque is 107 NM less than Fiat Stilo. Due to the lower power, Skoda Octavia reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 5.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.7 l/100km | 6.0 l/100km | |
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The Fiat Stilo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Octavia consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Stilo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Skoda Octavia could require 240 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Octavia consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Stilo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 1030 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 1260 km on highway | ||
| 710 km with real consumption | 960 km with real consumption | ||
| Fiat Stilo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Skoda Octavia 2005 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 2005 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.57 m | 4.52 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.57 m | |
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Skoda Octavia is larger, but lower. Skoda Octavia is 5 cm longer than the Fiat Stilo, 1 cm wider, while the height of Skoda Octavia is 10 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 580 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1630 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia is 0.5 metres less than that of the Fiat Stilo, which means Skoda Octavia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`930 | 1`300 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Skoda Octavia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Stilo has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Skoda Octavia, so Skoda Octavia quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 1000 | |
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