2007 Skoda Octavia vs. 2006 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Tazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Tazz would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Octavia (89 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 5 kg more than 2006 Toyota Tazz. 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 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Skoda Octavia | 2006 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Skoda | Toyota |
Model | Octavia | Tazz |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1296 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 14.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.1 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |