2008 Skoda Octavia vs. 2004 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Subaru G3X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Subaru G3X would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Octavia (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2004 Subaru G3X. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 320 kg more than 2004 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru G3X 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, 2004 Subaru G3X (173 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Subaru G3X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Skoda Octavia | 2004 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Skoda | Subaru |
Model | Octavia | G3X |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 64 L |