1994 Plymouth Breeze vs. 1999 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 1999 Skoda Octavia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Breeze. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Breeze would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Breeze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Breeze (161 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1999 Skoda Octavia. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Breeze should accelerate faster than 1999 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Breeze weights approximately 220 kg more than 1999 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Plymouth Breeze (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Skoda Octavia. (134 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Plymouth Breeze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Skoda Octavia. 1994 Plymouth Breeze has automatic transmission and 1999 Skoda Octavia has manual transmission. 1999 Skoda Octavia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Plymouth Breeze will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Plymouth Breeze 1999 Skoda Octavia
Make Plymouth Skoda
Model Breeze Octavia
Year Released 1994 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5850 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2520 mm


 

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