Toyota Avensis 1999 vs Skoda Octavia 2000

 
Toyota Avensis
1999 - 2000
Skoda Octavia
2000 - 2004
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.0 Diesel1.9 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 110 HP90 HP
Torque: 250 NM210 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.4 seconds13.2 seconds
Toyota Avensis is more dynamic to drive.
Toyota Avensis engine produces 20 HP more power than Skoda Octavia, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Skoda Octavia. Thanks to more power Toyota Avensis reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.95.0
Real fuel consumption: 6.2 l/100km5.4 l/100km
The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Toyota Avensis consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Avensis could require 135 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Avensis consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia.
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1010 km in combined cycle1100 km in combined cycle
1250 km on highway1300 km on highway
960 km with real consumption1010 km with real consumption
Skoda Octavia gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 280'000 km610'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Skoda Octavia engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 8 years13 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Corolla VersoInstalled on at least 8 other car models, including Volkswagen Golf, Audi A3, Volkswagen Bora, Seat Leon
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Skoda Octavia might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: noyes
The Skoda Octavia engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.
Toyota Avensis 1999 2.0 engine: The engine was known for its solid technical characteristics. One of its drawbacks is the lack of hydraulic lifters, requiring periodic valve clearance adjustments. The next-generation 1AD-FTV engine was equipped with ...  More about Toyota Avensis 1999 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.49 m4.51 m
Width: 1.71 m1.73 m
Height: 1.42 m1.43 m
Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Avensis is 2 cm shorter than the Skoda Octavia, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Avensis is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: no datano data
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters10.8 meters
Gross weight (kg): 1`315no data
Safety:
Quality:
high

above average
Toyota Avensis has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Skoda Octavia has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Toyota Avensis, so Toyota Avensis quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 12001200
Rating in user reviews: 8.0/10 5.3/10
Pros and Cons: Toyota Avensis has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • fewer faults
  • higher ratings in user reviews
Skoda Octavia has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • higher safety
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