1977 Porsche 911 vs. 2000 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2000 Skoda Fabia is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Porsche 911 (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2000 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Porsche 911 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2000 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1977 Porsche 911 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 1977 Porsche 911. 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, 1977 Porsche 911 (260 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Skoda Fabia. (127 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1977 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Porsche 911 2000 Skoda Fabia
Make Porsche Skoda
Model 911 Fabia
Year Released 1977 2000
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 1422 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70.4 mm 75.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 45 L


 

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