1962 Skoda Octavia vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (154 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1962 Skoda Octavia. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1962 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 694 kg more than 1962 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Skoda Octavia. (73 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Skoda Octavia. 2006 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1962 Skoda Octavia has manual transmission. 1962 Skoda Octavia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Skoda Octavia | 2006 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Skoda | Jaguar |
Model | Octavia | X-Type |
Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 121 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 62 L |