2007 Isuzu I-290 vs. 1997 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 2,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu I-290 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1997 Skoda Octavia. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-290 should accelerate faster than 1997 Skoda Octavia.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Skoda Octavia. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu I-290 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Isuzu I-290 | 1997 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Isuzu | Skoda |
Model | I-290 | Octavia |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2769 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2520 mm |