2009 Lada 21 vs. 2000 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,967 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Skoda Octavia (138 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 200 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. 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, 2000 Skoda Octavia (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2000 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 21 | 2000 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Lada | Skoda |
Model | 21 | Octavia |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 131 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 55 L |