1997 Skoda Octavia vs. 2010 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2010 Nissan Titan is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1997 Skoda Octavia. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1997 Skoda Octavia.
Because 2010 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Titan 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Skoda Octavia. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Skoda Octavia. 2010 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1997 Skoda Octavia has manual transmission. 1997 Skoda Octavia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Skoda Octavia | 2010 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | Skoda | Nissan |
| Model | Octavia | Titan |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5551 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3560 mm |
