2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2003 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 2003 Skoda Octavia. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2003 Skoda Octavia.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Skoda Octavia. (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 2003 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Dodge | Skoda |
Model | Ram | Octavia |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 55 L |