2002 Porsche 911 vs. 2000 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2002 Porsche 911 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 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2000 Skoda Octavia. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche 911 weights approximately 75 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 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (841 Nm) has 693 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Skoda Octavia. (148 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Porsche 911 2000 Skoda Octavia
Make Porsche Skoda
Model 911 Octavia
Year Released 2002 2000
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3589 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 841 Nm 148 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100.2 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.5 mm 77.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2580 mm


 

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