2002 Skoda Octavia vs. 2012 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2012 Ford C-Max is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford C-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Skoda Octavia (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2012 Ford C-Max. (113 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford C-Max. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford C-Max weights approximately 200 kg more than 2002 Skoda Octavia.
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, 2002 Skoda Octavia (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford C-Max. (300 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2002 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford C-Max.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Skoda Octavia | 2012 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Skoda | Ford |
Model | Octavia | C-Max |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2788 mm |