2002 Skoda Octavia vs. 2013 Mazda CX-05
To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-05 is newer by 11 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mazda CX-05 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda CX-05 (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Octavia. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-05 should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda CX-05 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2002 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Mazda CX-05 (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Octavia. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Mazda CX-05 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Skoda Octavia | 2013 Mazda CX-05 | |
Make | Skoda | Mazda |
Model | Octavia | CX-05 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 13.0 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4555 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2165 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 58 L |