2001 Skoda Fabia vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 12 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 315 kg more 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, 2013 Mini Countryman (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Skoda Fabia | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Skoda | Mini |
Model | Fabia | Countryman |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1561 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2595 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 47 L |