1995 Porsche 911 vs. 1967 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 1995 Porsche 911 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 3,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1967 Skoda Octavia. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1967 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 911 weights approximately 309 kg more than 1967 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Porsche 911 (355 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Skoda Octavia. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Porsche 911 1967 Skoda Octavia
Make Porsche Skoda
Model 911 Octavia
Year Released 1995 1967
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3746 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102.1 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.4 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 12.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1279 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 92 L 30 L


 

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