2003 Noble M14 vs. 2000 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2003 Noble M14 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Skoda Fabia would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Noble M14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Noble M14 (396 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 2000 Skoda Fabia. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Noble M14 should accelerate faster than 2000 Skoda Fabia.

Because 2003 Noble M14 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Noble M14. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Skoda Fabia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Noble M14 (522 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Skoda Fabia. (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2003 Noble M14 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Noble M14 2000 Skoda Fabia
Make Noble Skoda
Model M14 Fabia
Year Released 2003 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 396 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2470 mm


 

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