1991 Volkswagen Corrado vs. 2000 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2000 Skoda Fabia is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 2,861 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volkswagen Corrado (187 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2000 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 2000 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Volkswagen Corrado weights approximately 140 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.

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, 1991 Volkswagen Corrado (245 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Volkswagen Corrado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Volkswagen Corrado 2000 Skoda Fabia
Make Volkswagen Skoda
Model Corrado Fabia
Year Released 1991 2000
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2861 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 45 L


 

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