1999 Skoda Octavia vs. 2010 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2010 Nissan Titan is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 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 243 more horse power than 1999 Skoda Octavia. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1999 Skoda Octavia.

Because 2010 Nissan Titan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Skoda Octavia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Skoda Octavia. (134 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Skoda Octavia. 2010 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1999 Skoda Octavia has manual transmission. 1999 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:

1999 Skoda Octavia 2010 Nissan Titan
Make Skoda Nissan
Model Octavia Titan
Year Released 1999 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
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 1440 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 4060 mm


 

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