2004 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (315 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2006 Skoda Octavia. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 25 kg more than 2004 Porsche 911.

Because 2004 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Skoda Octavia. (200 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Porsche 911 2006 Skoda Octavia
Make Porsche Skoda
Model 911 Octavia
Year Released 2004 2006
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3589 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 315 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 200 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 11.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 55 L


 

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