2001 Infiniti QX4 vs. 2005 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2005 Skoda Fabia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Infiniti QX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Infiniti QX4 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 790 kg more than 2005 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Skoda Fabia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti QX4 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, 2001 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Infiniti QX4 2005 Skoda Fabia
Make Infiniti Skoda
Model QX4 Fabia
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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