1968 Innocenti C vs. 2003 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2003 Skoda Fabia is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,422 cc (3 cylinders), 2003 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Skoda Fabia (74 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 360 kg more than 1968 Innocenti C. 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, 2003 Skoda Fabia (196 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Innocenti C | 2003 Skoda Fabia | |
| Make | Innocenti | Skoda |
| Model | C | Fabia |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1096 cc | 1422 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 196 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 45 L |
