1998 Jeep Jeepster vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Jeepster is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1998 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Jeepster 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Jeep Jeepster 2008 Skoda Octavia
Make Jeep Skoda
Model Jeepster Octavia
Year Released 1998 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4698 cc 1966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2580 mm


 

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