2004 Maserati Spyder vs. 2001 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2004 Maserati Spyder is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 4,254 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Octavia. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 338 kg more than 2001 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Skoda Octavia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Maserati Spyder. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Octavia 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, 2004 Maserati Spyder (447 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Octavia. (210 Nm). This means 2004 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Maserati Spyder | 2001 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Maserati | Skoda |
Model | Spyder | Octavia |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4254 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 210 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1392 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 55 L |