2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2001 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Octavia (178 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 290 kg more than 2001 Skoda Octavia.
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, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Octavia. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo GT | 2001 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Skoda |
Model | GT | Octavia |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 178 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 234 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 55 L |