1995 Daewoo Prince vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daewoo Prince. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daewoo Prince would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Daewoo Prince is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daewoo Prince (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo Prince should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 35 kg more than 1995 Daewoo Prince.
Because 1995 Daewoo Prince is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Daewoo Prince. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Octavia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 Skoda Octavia has automatic transmission and 1995 Daewoo Prince has manual transmission. 1995 Daewoo Prince will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Skoda Octavia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Daewoo Prince | 2007 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Daewoo | Skoda |
Model | Prince | Octavia |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4580 mm |