2000 Audi TT vs. 1997 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 3 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (170 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1997 Skoda Octavia. (108 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1997 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 35 kg more than 2000 Audi TT.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, both vehicles can yield 235 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 1997 Skoda Octavia
Make Audi Skoda
Model TT Octavia
Year Released 2000 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2520 mm


 

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