1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch vs. 2006 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2006 Skoda Fabia is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch weights approximately 915 kg more than 2006 Skoda Fabia.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch | 2006 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Skoda |
Model | Swatch | Fabia |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 1135 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2470 mm |