2006 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2001 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Coupe 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Coupe (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Octavia. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 33 kg more than 2001 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Skoda Octavia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Octavia will offer significantly more control. 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 Hyundai Coupe (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Octavia. (170 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Coupe 2001 Skoda Octavia
Make Hyundai Skoda
Model Coupe Octavia
Year Released 2006 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 166 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1408 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 45 L


 

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