1994 Dodge Venom vs. 2001 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2001 Skoda Octavia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Venom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Venom would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Venom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 333 kg more than 1994 Dodge Venom.
Because 2001 Skoda Octavia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Dodge Venom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1994 Dodge Venom (339 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Octavia. (210 Nm). This means 1994 Dodge Venom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Dodge Venom | 2001 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Dodge | Skoda |
| Model | Venom | Octavia |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2520 mm |
