2007 Toyota Tundra vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia

To start off, both 2007 Toyota Tundra and 2007 Skoda Octavia were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (271 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (149 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Octavia.

Because 2007 Toyota Tundra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Octavia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota Tundra 2007 Skoda Octavia
Make Toyota Skoda
Model Tundra Octavia
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4663 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 424 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5820 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3710 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 55 L


 

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