2001 Skoda Fabia vs. 2012 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2012 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 11 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot RCZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot RCZ (156 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot RCZ 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Skoda Fabia | 2012 Peugeot RCZ | |
| Make | Skoda | Peugeot |
| Model | Fabia | RCZ |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 156 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4287 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1845 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1359 mm |
