2002 Skoda Fabia vs. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2002 Skoda Fabia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 376 kg more than 2002 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Skoda Fabia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (313 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Fabia. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2002 Skoda Fabia has manual transmission. 2002 Skoda Fabia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Skoda Fabia 1991 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Skoda Chevrolet
Model Fabia Blazer
Year Released 2002 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 313 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.6 mm 88.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1074 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 68 L


 

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