2004 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2006 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2006 Skoda Octavia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 3,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Cherokee (207 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2006 Skoda Octavia. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2006 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 586 kg more than 2006 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2004 Jeep Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Skoda Octavia. (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Skoda Octavia. 2004 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2006 Skoda Octavia has manual transmission. 2006 Skoda Octavia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jeep Cherokee | 2006 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Jeep | Skoda |
Model | Cherokee | Octavia |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3698 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 19.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1951 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.6 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |