2006 Chevrolet Evanda vs. 1998 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Evanda is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Evanda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Evanda (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1998 Skoda Octavia. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Evanda should accelerate faster than 1998 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Evanda weights approximately 282 kg more than 1998 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, 2006 Chevrolet Evanda (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Skoda Octavia. (134 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Evanda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Evanda | 1998 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Skoda |
Model | Evanda | Octavia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2520 mm |