2007 Skoda Octavia vs. 2010 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2010 Nissan GT-R 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan GT-R (485 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 377 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 240 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.
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, 2010 Nissan GT-R (588 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Skoda Octavia | 2010 Nissan GT-R | |
| Make | Skoda | Nissan |
| Model | Octavia | GT-R |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 485 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4651 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1372 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2779 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 74 L |
