2006 Skoda Octavia vs. 1963 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2006 Skoda Octavia is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Skoda Octavia (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1963 Triumph 2000. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 235 kg more than 1963 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Skoda Octavia (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph 2000. (198 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Skoda Octavia | 1963 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Skoda | Triumph |
Model | Octavia | 2000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 74.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 95 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2700 mm |