1995 Nissan Skyline vs. 2003 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2003 Skoda Fabia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,569 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Skyline (271 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2003 Skoda Fabia. (63 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2003 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 320 kg more than 2003 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, 1995 Nissan Skyline (367 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Skoda Fabia. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Nissan Skyline | 2003 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Nissan | Skoda |
Model | Skyline | Fabia |
Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2569 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 367 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 76.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.7 mm | 86.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2470 mm |