2004 Skoda Octavia vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G (207 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2004 Skoda Octavia. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2004 Skoda Octavia.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G (540 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Skoda Octavia. (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Skoda Octavia | 2010 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Skoda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Octavia | G |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.8 seconds | 9.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4686 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 96 L |