2007 Skoda Octavia vs. 1998 Zagato Zuma
To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Zagato Zuma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Zagato Zuma would be higher. Both 2007 Skoda Octavia and 1998 Zagato Zuma are equipped with a 1,894 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Zagato Zuma (108 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Zagato Zuma should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 315 kg more than 1998 Zagato Zuma.
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 Skoda Octavia (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Zagato Zuma. (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Zagato Zuma.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Skoda Octavia | 1998 Zagato Zuma | |
Make | Skoda | Zagato |
Model | Octavia | Zuma |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 1894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 95.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |