2007 Skoda Octavia vs. 2011 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 4 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Sonata (190 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Octavia.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Skoda Octavia | 2011 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Skoda | Hyundai |
Model | Octavia | Sonata |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4821 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2794 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |