2000 Skoda Fabia vs. 2011 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2011 Fiat Panda is newer by 11 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 1,422 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 60 kg more than 2011 Fiat Panda.
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, 2011 Fiat Panda (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Skoda Fabia. (127 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Skoda Fabia | 2011 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Skoda | Fiat |
Model | Fabia | Panda |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1422 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |