2008 Skoda Octavia vs. 2012 Fiat Fiorino
To start off, 2012 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,967 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Octavia (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Fiorino. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 445 kg more than 2012 Fiat Fiorino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Skoda Octavia (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Fiorino. (119 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Fiorino.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Skoda Octavia | 2012 Fiat Fiorino | |
Make | Skoda | Fiat |
Model | Octavia | Fiorino |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1967 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 224 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.6 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.8 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |