1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC would be higher. At 2,962 cc, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC (141 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC weights approximately 556 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 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. 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. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC 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. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC 2008 Skoda Octavia
Make Mercedes-Benz Skoda
Model MCC Octavia
Year Released 1994 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2962 cc 1984 cc
Horse Power 141 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2050 kg 1494 kg


 

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