2001 Skoda Fabia vs. 2003 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2003 Skoda Superb is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Fabia would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Skoda Superb (149 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Fabia.
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, 2001 Skoda Fabia (310 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Skoda Superb. (210 Nm). This means 2001 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Skoda Superb.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Skoda Fabia | 2003 Skoda Superb | |
| Make | Skoda | Skoda |
| Model | Fabia | Superb |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 149 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2810 mm |
