2009 Lada 21 vs. 2002 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Skoda Octavia would be higher. Both 2009 Lada 21 and 2002 Skoda Octavia are equipped with a 1,594 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Skoda Octavia (99 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 285 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, 2002 Skoda Octavia (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2002 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 | 2002 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Lada | Skoda |
Model | 21 | Octavia |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 131 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
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 | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |