2005 Scion T2B vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Scion T2B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Scion T2B would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Scion T2B is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Scion T2B is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Scion T2B. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Octavia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2005 Scion T2B has automatic transmission and 2007 Skoda Octavia has manual transmission. 2007 Skoda Octavia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Scion T2B will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Scion T2B | 2007 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Scion | Skoda |
Model | T2B | Octavia |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2580 mm |