2007 Pontiac G6 vs. 2004 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2007 Pontiac G6 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac G6 (169 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Skoda Octavia. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac G6 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 G6 (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Skoda Octavia. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Pontiac G6 2004 Skoda Octavia
Make Pontiac Skoda
Model G6 Octavia
Year Released 2007 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 169 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.9 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 97.8 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 55 L


 

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