1967 Porsche 912 vs. 2000 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2000 Skoda Fabia is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Porsche 912 would be higher. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Porsche 912 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Porsche 912 (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2000 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Porsche 912 should accelerate faster than 2000 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 98 kg more than 1967 Porsche 912.

Because 1967 Porsche 912 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Porsche 912. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Skoda Fabia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Porsche 912 (133 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm). This means 1967 Porsche 912 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Porsche 912 2000 Skoda Fabia
Make Porsche Skoda
Model 912 Fabia
Year Released 1967 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1582 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 126 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 75.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 972 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 45 L


 

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