2008 Skoda Octavia vs. 1995 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Skoda Octavia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Octavia 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Skoda Octavia 1995 Toyota Corolla
Make Skoda Toyota
Model Octavia Corolla
Year Released 2008 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1331 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2470 mm


 

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