2001 Skoda Octavia vs. 2008 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2008 Toyota Aygo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Octavia (101 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 440 kg more than 2008 Toyota Aygo. 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 Skoda Octavia (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2001 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Skoda Octavia | 2008 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Skoda | Toyota |
Model | Octavia | Aygo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 4.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |