1970 Innocenti C vs. 2006 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2006 Skoda Octavia is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Skoda Octavia (101 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 525 kg more than 1970 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Skoda Octavia (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Innocenti C | 2006 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Innocenti | Skoda |
Model | C | Octavia |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 55 L |