2009 Aston Martin DBS vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 5,933 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Aston Martin DBS (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 395 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Octavia.
Because 2007 Skoda Octavia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Aston Martin DBS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Aston Martin DBS (420 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin DBS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Aston Martin DBS | 2007 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Aston Martin | Skoda |
Model | DBS | Octavia |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5933 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 19.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 307 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.9 L/100km | 5 L/100km |