2002 Infiniti QX4 vs. 2000 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2002 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2000 Skoda Octavia. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 630 kg more than 2000 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti QX4 will offer significantly more control. 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 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Skoda Octavia. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Infiniti QX4 2000 Skoda Octavia
Make Infiniti Skoda
Model QX4 Octavia
Year Released 2002 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2580 mm


 

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