2007 Skoda Octavia vs. 2011 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2011 Porsche Cayenne 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Cayenne (245 HP) has 156 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 720 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.
Because 2011 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Cayenne will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Porsche Cayenne (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (210 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Skoda Octavia | 2011 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Skoda | Porsche |
Model | Octavia | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 245 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 16.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 7.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 2080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1939 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1705 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2896 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.1 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |