1999 Nissan C 52 vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan C 52. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan C 52 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan C 52 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan C 52 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan C 52 should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 102 kg more than 1999 Nissan C 52.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan C 52 (354 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (250 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan C 52 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Nissan C 52 2008 Skoda Octavia
Make Nissan Skoda
Model C 52 Octavia
Year Released 1999 2008
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 152 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 354 Nm 250 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1368 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2580 mm


 

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