car for power hungry ones with comparatively less pricetag ,poormans ferrari

A user review on Skoda Octavia. Written by Vibhav Natu on 16 December, 2007

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Version Reviewed : RS 1.8 Turbo
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Fuel Economy : kpl
Good : amazing engine,poormans ferrari,tourbo is awesome,sexy looks
Bad : cramp space at the back

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IT WAS FRIDAY EVENIN WEN I GOT THIS CAR FROM SHOWROOM.THE ENGINE IGNITED AND HARD DAB AT THE THROTTLE SOUNDEDAND MADE TACHO SWINGING .BUT THIS WAS IN NEUTRAL.CANT HELP IT WHO CAN WIN OVER MUMBAI TRAFFIC.SO ON SUNDAY MORNIN I DECIDED TO TAKE THIS BABE FOR BLAST ON EXPRESSWAY.IT WAS 6AM THE ROADS WERE CRYSTAL CLEAR.EVEN B4 REACHING EXPRESS THE CAR WAS DEMANDIN ME TO TAKE ON SPEED MODE.FINLLY CAME EXPRESS I SAW THE ROAD AND ACCENT AT THE OTHER END I DECIDED TO CATCH HER.SO I PEDDLED MY FOOT HARD ON THE FLOOR AND BOOM THE CAR JUST CAME INTO WORLD OF HER OWN THE TURBO BLASTED AND SPEEDO HURRIED FROM 110 TO 190 IN 14 SEC.CAR WAS EATING THE ROAD AS IF SHE IS HAVING BULIMIA.THE ENGINE SOUNDED LIKE THAT OF BEAST MUSIC TO MY EARS.WITHIN NO TIME I COULD CATCH THAT ACCENT AND WITH ABSOLUTE EASE I COULD OVERTAKE HER.I DECIDED TO TEST THE CARS PEAK TURBO.UNBELEIVABLY I COULD MANAGE UPTO 229 KPH .MY HEART WAS PALPITATING AND PULSE WAS AT ITS PEAK. CAR HAD MADE MY ADRENALS EMPTY.THE CAR HAD SO BEAUTIFULLY LIVED UPTO MY XPECTATION.ALTHOUGH FUEL ECONOMY WAS DISMAL BUT WHO CARES I GOT THE BEST VALUE OF MY MONEY.THE CAR WAS AS STABLE AS ELEPHANT ON ROAD. I RETURNED HOME WITH ABSOLUTE SMILE ON MY FACE
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Diabetes on 22 Dec, 2009 at 11:37 PM

I m already owning Skoda RS 2007 model, it's really fun driving petrol car if you cab. Get hem at half the price of show room cars. It really flies or glides in sec. I m happy to own Skoda ...

Manish on 08 Jul, 2008 at 07:51 PM

there are better options for petrol engines .. for skoda diesel is the selling point . go for honda cars if you are looking for a petrol car

Arun Kar on 16 May, 2008 at 09:53 PM

hi, i am planning to purchase skoda turbo petrol. my criteria is only power. can any one please guide me....many thanks regards arun

Vibhav Natu on 16 Dec, 2007 at 11:57 AM

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