2002 Porsche 996 vs. 2008 Skoda Praktik
To start off, 2008 Skoda Praktik is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche 996. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche 996 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 996 (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Praktik. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Praktik. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche 996 weights approximately 290 kg more than 2008 Skoda Praktik. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Porsche 996 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Skoda Praktik. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 996 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 996 (371 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Praktik. (132 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Porsche 996 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Praktik.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Porsche 996 | 2008 Skoda Praktik | |
Make | Porsche | Skoda |
Model | 996 | Praktik |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 371 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2620 mm |