1987 Nissan Mid4 vs. 1964 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 1987 Nissan Mid4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Nissan Mid4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Nissan Mid4 (325 HP) has 281 more horse power than 1964 Skoda Octavia. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Mid4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Nissan Mid4 weights approximately 434 kg more than 1964 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 Nissan Mid4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Mid4 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, 1987 Nissan Mid4 (390 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Skoda Octavia. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Nissan Mid4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Nissan Mid4 1964 Skoda Octavia
Make Nissan Skoda
Model Mid4 Octavia
Year Released 1987 1964
Engine Size 2960 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 44 HP
Torque 390 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1404 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1440 mm