2008 Skoda Praktik vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Skoda Praktik is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (108 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Praktik. (69 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Praktik. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Praktik weights approximately 35 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla.
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, 2005 Toyota Corolla (150 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Praktik. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Praktik. 2005 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 2008 Skoda Praktik has manual transmission. 2008 Skoda Praktik will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Skoda Praktik | 2005 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Skoda | Toyota |
Model | Praktik | Corolla |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.9 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.9 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |