1998 Lada 111 vs. 2006 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2006 Skoda Fabia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lada 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lada 111 would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lada 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Skoda Fabia (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1998 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 130 kg more than 1998 Lada 111. 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, 2006 Skoda Fabia (126 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lada 111 | 2006 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Lada | Skoda |
Model | 111 | Fabia |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |