2007 Pontiac G5 vs. 2004 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2007 Pontiac G5 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac G5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac G5 (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2004 Skoda Octavia. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac G5 should accelerate faster than 2004 Skoda Octavia.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Pontiac G5 (206 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Skoda Octavia. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac G5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Pontiac G5 | 2004 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Pontiac | Skoda |
Model | G5 | Octavia |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.5 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2520 mm |