2002 Mitsubishi Diamante vs. 2001 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Diamante is newer by 1 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Diamante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi Diamante (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Diamante 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, 2002 Mitsubishi Diamante (313 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (310 Nm). This means 2002 Mitsubishi Diamante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mitsubishi Diamante | 2001 Skoda Fabia | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Skoda |
| Model | Diamante | Fabia |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2470 mm |
