2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2002 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Octavia. (89 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 513 kg more than 2002 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 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Octavia. (211 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 2002 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
Model | Pacifica | Octavia |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 55 L |