2001 Nissan AXY vs. 1997 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2001 Nissan AXY is newer by 4 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan AXY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan AXY (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1997 Skoda Octavia. (101 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan AXY should accelerate faster than 1997 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 570 kg more than 1997 Skoda Octavia. 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, 2001 Nissan AXY (314 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Skoda Octavia. (144 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan AXY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan AXY | 1997 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Nissan | Skoda |
Model | AXY | Octavia |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1190 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 55 L |