2001 Skoda Montreux vs. 2001 Toyota MR2
To start off, both 2001 Skoda Montreux and 2001 Toyota MR2 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Montreux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota MR2 (140 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota MR2 should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Montreux.
Because 2001 Toyota MR2 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Toyota MR2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Montreux, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota MR2. (170 Nm). This means 2001 Skoda Montreux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota MR2. 2001 Skoda Montreux has automatic transmission and 2001 Toyota MR2 has manual transmission. 2001 Toyota MR2 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 Skoda Montreux | 2001 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Skoda | Toyota |
Model | Montreux | MR2 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 170 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2470 mm |