1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II 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 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II (215 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II weights approximately 775 kg more than 2008 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Skoda Octavia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Octavia 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, 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II (440 Nm @ 1450 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Octavia. 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II has automatic transmission and 2008 Skoda Octavia has manual transmission. 2008 Skoda Octavia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II | 2008 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Skoda |
Model | Silver Spirit II | Octavia |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1450 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.2 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 107 L | 60 L |