2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia

To start off, both 2007 Chevrolet Express and 2007 Skoda Octavia were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Octavia.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express 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, 2007 Chevrolet Express (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Express 2007 Skoda Octavia
Make Chevrolet Skoda
Model Express Octavia
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 55 L


 

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