2006 Nissan Interstar vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Interstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Interstar would be higher. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Octavia (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Interstar. (112 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Interstar.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Skoda Octavia (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Interstar. (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Interstar. 2007 Skoda Octavia has automatic transmission and 2006 Nissan Interstar has manual transmission. 2006 Nissan Interstar will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Skoda Octavia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Nissan Interstar | 2007 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Nissan | Skoda |
| Model | Interstar | Octavia |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Top Speed | 139 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 580 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |
