1996 Peugeot Expert vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Expert. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Expert would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Peugeot Expert is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Skoda Octavia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Peugeot Expert. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Skoda Octavia has automatic transmission and 1996 Peugeot Expert has manual transmission. 1996 Peugeot Expert 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:
| 1996 Peugeot Expert | 2007 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Peugeot | Skoda |
| Model | Expert | Octavia |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
