2001 Skoda Montreux vs. 2000 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, 2001 Skoda Montreux is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen New Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen New Beetle would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Montreux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Montreux (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen New Beetle. (100 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Montreux should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen New Beetle.
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 Skoda Montreux (310 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volkswagen New Beetle. (152 Nm). This means 2001 Skoda Montreux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volkswagen New Beetle.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Skoda Montreux | 2000 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
Make | Skoda | Volkswagen |
Model | Montreux | New Beetle |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 152 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2520 mm |