2000 Skoda Fabia vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Skoda Fabia would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2000 Skoda Fabia. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2000 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1145 kg more than 2000 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Skoda Fabia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (441 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Skoda Fabia. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Skoda Fabia 2005 Toyota Sequoia
Make Skoda Toyota
Model Fabia Sequoia
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 2295 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 99 L


 

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