2007 Skoda Octavia vs. 2000 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Skoda Superb (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (89 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Skoda Superb weights approximately 127 kg more than 2007 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (210 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Skoda Superb. (173 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Skoda Superb.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Skoda Octavia 2000 Skoda Superb
Make Skoda Skoda
Model Octavia Superb
Year Released 2007 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3500 RPM
Top Speed 177 km/hour 197 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1487 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 62 L