1995 Peugeot 806 vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 806 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Octavia (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 806. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 310 kg more than 2008 Skoda Octavia.
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, 1995 Peugeot 806 (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 806 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Peugeot 806 | 2008 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Peugeot | Skoda |
Model | 806 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2580 mm |