2006 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2000 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2000 Skoda Octavia. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2000 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 917 kg more than 2000 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder 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 Nissan Pathfinder (385 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Skoda Octavia. (148 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Pathfinder 2000 Skoda Octavia
Make Nissan Skoda
Model Pathfinder Octavia
Year Released 2006 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3953 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 148 Nm
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.9 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1248 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.5 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L


 

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