2000 Lada Vaz vs. 2006 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2006 Skoda Octavia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada Vaz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada Vaz would be higher. At 1,999 cc, 2000 Lada Vaz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Skoda Octavia (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2000 Lada Vaz. (81 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Vaz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 250 kg more than 2000 Lada Vaz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Lada Vaz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Vaz 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, 2006 Skoda Octavia (148 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Vaz. (117 Nm). This means 2006 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Vaz.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lada Vaz | 2006 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Lada | Skoda |
Model | Vaz | Octavia |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1595 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 148 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1295 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2520 mm |