1999 Dodge Durango vs. 2007 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2007 Skoda Fabia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Durango would be higher. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 246 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Fabia. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 128 kg more than 1999 Dodge Durango.
Because 1999 Dodge Durango 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, 1999 Dodge Durango 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, 1999 Dodge Durango (559 Nm) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Fabia. (170 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Fabia. 1999 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 2007 Skoda Fabia has manual transmission. 2007 Skoda Fabia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Durango | 2007 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Dodge | Skoda |
Model | Durango | Fabia |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 559 Nm | 170 Nm |
Top Speed | 228 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2470 mm |