2001 Skoda Fabia vs. 2010 Opel Agila
To start off, 2010 Opel Agila is newer by 9 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, 2001 Skoda Fabia (63 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2010 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 190 kg more than 2010 Opel Agila. 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, 2001 Skoda Fabia (125 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Skoda Fabia | 2010 Opel Agila | |
| Make | Skoda | Opel |
| Model | Fabia | Agila |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 78.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 41 L |
