2001 Peugeot 106 vs. 2007 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2007 Skoda Fabia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Fabia (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 435 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 106. 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, 2007 Skoda Fabia (171 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Peugeot 106 | 2007 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Peugeot | Skoda |
Model | 106 | Fabia |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1122 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |