2007 Skoda Octavia vs. 2013 Scion xD
To start off, 2013 Scion xD is newer by 6 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Scion xD (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (89 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Scion xD should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 152 kg more than 2013 Scion xD.
Because 2013 Scion xD 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, 2013 Scion xD 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, 2007 Skoda Octavia (210 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4440 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Skoda Octavia | 2013 Scion xD | |
Make | Skoda | Scion |
Model | Octavia | xD |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4440 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2460 mm |