2007 Dodge Charger vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia

To start off, both 2007 Dodge Charger 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 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger (189 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Octavia.

Because 2007 Dodge Charger 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 Dodge Charger 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 Skoda Octavia (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Charger. (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Charger. 2007 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 2007 Skoda Octavia has manual transmission. 2007 Skoda Octavia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Charger 2007 Skoda Octavia
Make Dodge Skoda
Model Charger Octavia
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2701 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 259 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 55 L


 

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