2005 Hyundai Portico vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Portico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Portico would be higher.
Because 2005 Hyundai Portico is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Portico 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Portico | 2008 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Hyundai | Skoda |
| Model | Portico | Octavia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2520 mm |
