2004 Skoda Octavia vs. 2010 BMW 750

To start off, 2010 BMW 750 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 2004 Skoda Octavia. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2004 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 750 weights approximately 845 kg more than 2004 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 BMW 750 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 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, 2010 BMW 750 (609 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Skoda Octavia. (320 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Skoda Octavia 2010 BMW 750
Make Skoda BMW
Model Octavia 750
Year Released 2004 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 609 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 2140 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5075 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3071 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 82 L


 

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