1994 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2005 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2005 Skoda Octavia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 4,554 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover (223 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Octavia. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 940 kg more than 2005 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Land Rover Range Rover (381 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Octavia. (149 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Land Rover Range Rover 2005 Skoda Octavia
Make Land Rover Skoda
Model Range Rover Octavia
Year Released 1994 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4554 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 381 Nm 149 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2220 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2520 mm


 

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