2005 Skoda Octavia vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (631 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 518 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Octavia. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1105 kg more than 2005 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Bentley Continental (800 Nm) has 628 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Octavia. (172 Nm). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Skoda Octavia | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
| Make | Skoda | Bentley |
| Model | Octavia | Continental |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1968 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 631 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 800 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 2430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4804 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2194 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1393 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2745 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 90 L |
