2001 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (315 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Porsche 911 weights approximately 195 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 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Skoda Fabia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (196 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2001 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Fabia. 2001 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 2005 Skoda Fabia has manual transmission. 2005 Skoda Fabia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Porsche 911 | 2005 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Porsche | Skoda |
Model | 911 | Fabia |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 95.5 mm |
Top Speed | 280 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.8 seconds | 14.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 45 L |