1971 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2003 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2003 Skoda Octavia is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Skoda Octavia (99 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 190 kg more than 2003 Skoda Octavia.
Because 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Skoda Octavia. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Skoda Octavia. 2003 Skoda Octavia has automatic transmission and 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep has manual transmission. 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Skoda Octavia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mitsubishi Jeep | 2003 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Skoda |
Model | Jeep | Octavia |
Year Released | 1971 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2580 mm |