2004 Nissan Xterra vs. 1959 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1959 Skoda Octavia. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1959 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 854 kg more than 1959 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (334 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Skoda Octavia. (69 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Xterra | 1959 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Nissan | Skoda |
| Model | Xterra | Octavia |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3278 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 334 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 7.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1774 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |
