2000 Skoda Octavia vs. 1993 Ford Aspire
To start off, 2000 Skoda Octavia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Aspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Aspire would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Skoda Octavia (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1993 Ford Aspire. (63 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Aspire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 350 kg more than 1993 Ford Aspire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Skoda Octavia (310 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Aspire. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Aspire.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Skoda Octavia | 1993 Ford Aspire | |
Make | Skoda | Ford |
Model | Octavia | Aspire |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 37 L |