2007 Skoda Octavia vs. 2011 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2011 Nissan Micra 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 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Octavia (104 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Micra. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Micra.
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 (250 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 2007 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Skoda Octavia | 2011 Nissan Micra | |
| Make | Skoda | Nissan |
| Model | Octavia | Micra |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1894 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 79 HP |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1666 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1514 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2449 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.1 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 46 L |
