2001 Chevrolet Astro vs. 2001 Skoda Montreux

To start off, both 2001 Chevrolet Astro and 2001 Skoda Montreux were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Montreux.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Skoda Montreux. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Astro 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, 2001 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (310 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Montreux. 2001 Skoda Montreux has automatic transmission and 2001 Chevrolet Astro has manual transmission. 2001 Chevrolet Astro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Skoda Montreux will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Astro 2001 Skoda Montreux
Make Chevrolet Skoda
Model Astro Montreux
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 183 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2450 mm


 

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