1968 Lamborghini 400 vs. 2002 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2002 Skoda Octavia is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lamborghini 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lamborghini 400 would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Lamborghini 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini 400 (317 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Octavia. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Octavia.

Because 1968 Lamborghini 400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Lamborghini 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Octavia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1968 Lamborghini 400 (373 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Octavia. (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1968 Lamborghini 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Lamborghini 400 2002 Skoda Octavia
Make Lamborghini Skoda
Model 400 Octavia
Year Released 1968 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L


 

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