2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1999 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1999 Skoda Octavia. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1999 Skoda Octavia.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Skoda Octavia. (134 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 1999 Skoda Octavia
Make Jeep Skoda
Model Wrangler Octavia
Year Released 2007 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3776 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2520 mm


 

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