2007 Skoda Octavia vs. 2010 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2010 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai ix20 (122 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai ix20 should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 46 kg more than 2010 Hyundai ix20.
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, both vehicles can yield 156 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2010 Hyundai ix20 has automatic transmission and 2007 Skoda Octavia has manual transmission. 2007 Skoda Octavia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai ix20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Skoda Octavia | 2010 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Skoda | Hyundai |
Model | Octavia | ix20 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.9 mm | 85.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.4 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1294 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2615 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |