2007 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1971 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban (311 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1971 Skoda Octavia. (47 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1971 Skoda Octavia.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban 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 Suburban (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Skoda Octavia. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Suburban | 1971 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Skoda |
Model | Suburban | Octavia |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 30 L |