1992 Renault Racoon vs. 2007 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2007 Skoda Fabia is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Racoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Racoon would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Renault Racoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Fabia (63 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 195 kg more than 1992 Renault Racoon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Renault Racoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Skoda Fabia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault Racoon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Skoda Fabia (125 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Racoon. (107 Nm). This means 2007 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Racoon.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Renault Racoon | 2007 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Renault | Skoda |
Model | Racoon | Fabia |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 125 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1200 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2470 mm |