1993 Dodge Viper vs. 2001 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2001 Skoda Fabia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Viper (359 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Fabia.

Because 1993 Dodge Viper 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 1993 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1993 Dodge Viper (620 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (310 Nm). This means 1993 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Fabia. 2001 Skoda Fabia has automatic transmission and 1993 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 1993 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Skoda Fabia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Dodge Viper 2001 Skoda Fabia
Make Dodge Skoda
Model Viper Fabia
Year Released 1993 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 359 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5150 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2470 mm


 

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