2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Vada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Vada would be higher. At 1,598 cc, 2001 Daewoo Vada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Vada (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 17 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Vada.
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, 2008 Skoda Octavia (148 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 2008 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daewoo Vada | 2008 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Daewoo | Skoda |
| Model | Vada | Octavia |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1595 cc |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 1330 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2580 mm |
