2003 Hyundai Getz vs. 2001 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Getz is newer by 2 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 1,493 cc (3 cylinders), 2003 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 130 kg more than 2001 Skoda Fabia. 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, 2003 Hyundai Getz (195 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Fabia.
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2003 Hyundai Getz | 2001 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Hyundai | Skoda |
Model | Getz | Fabia |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |