1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2002 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2002 Skoda Fabia is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 450 kg more than 2002 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Chrysler Sedan 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 1975 Chrysler Sedan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Sedan 2002 Skoda Fabia
Make Chrysler Skoda
Model Sedan Fabia
Year Released 1975 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 1420 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2470 mm