2002 Honda Torneo vs. 1964 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,671 cc, 2002 Honda Torneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Torneo (67 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1964 Skoda Octavia. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Torneo should accelerate faster than 1964 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 130 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Because 1964 Skoda Octavia 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 1964 Skoda Octavia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Torneo, 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, 2002 Honda Torneo (149 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Skoda Octavia. (82 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Torneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Torneo | 1964 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Honda | Skoda |
| Model | Torneo | Octavia |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1964 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1671 cc | 1221 cc |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 970 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2400 mm |
