1986 Dodge Daytona vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Octavia (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Daytona. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 160 kg more than 1986 Dodge Daytona. 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, 1986 Dodge Daytona (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (149 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1986 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Dodge Daytona | 2008 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Dodge | Skoda |
Model | Daytona | Octavia |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2210 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2580 mm |