1980 Lancia Trevi vs. 2006 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2006 Skoda Octavia is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Trevi would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lancia Trevi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Lancia Trevi (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Skoda Octavia. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Trevi should accelerate faster than 2006 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 115 kg more than 1980 Lancia Trevi.

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, 1980 Lancia Trevi (176 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Skoda Octavia. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1980 Lancia Trevi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Lancia Trevi 2006 Skoda Octavia
Make Lancia Skoda
Model Trevi Octavia
Year Released 1980 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.9:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 55 L


 

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