1955 Abarth Renault vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Octavia (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 640 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Skoda Octavia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Octavia will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth Renault | 2007 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Abarth | Skoda |
Model | Renault | Octavia |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 60 L |