1970 Monteverdi 2000 vs. 2004 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2004 Skoda Fabia is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Monteverdi 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Monteverdi 2000 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2004 Skoda Fabia. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi 2000 should accelerate faster than 2004 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2004 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Monteverdi 2000 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 1970 Monteverdi 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Monteverdi 2000 2004 Skoda Fabia
Make Monteverdi Skoda
Model 2000 Fabia
Year Released 1970 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 45 L


 

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