1999 Daewoo Musson vs. 1997 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Musson is newer by 2 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 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Musson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Skoda Octavia (123 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Musson. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Musson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 169 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Musson. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daewoo Musson 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, 1999 Daewoo Musson 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, 1999 Daewoo Musson (420 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Skoda Octavia. (173 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Musson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Daewoo Musson | 1997 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Daewoo | Skoda |
| Model | Musson | Octavia |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3198 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 123 HP |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1096 kg | 1265 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2520 mm |
