2008 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1963 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 45 kg more than 1963 Skoda Octavia.
Because 1963 Skoda Octavia 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 1963 Skoda Octavia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu YRV, 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, 2008 Daihatsu YRV (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Skoda Octavia. (73 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu YRV | 1963 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Daihatsu | Skoda |
Model | YRV | Octavia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 41 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 38 L |