2008 Skoda Octavia vs. 2004 Xedos 9
To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Xedos 9 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Octavia (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2004 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2004 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Xedos 9 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2008 Skoda Octavia.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Skoda Octavia (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2008 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Skoda Octavia | 2004 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Skoda | Xedos |
Model | Octavia | 9 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2760 mm |