2003 Skoda Fabia vs. 2004 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2004 Subaru G3X is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Skoda Fabia would be higher. At 1,422 cc (3 cylinders), 2003 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Skoda Fabia (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2004 Subaru G3X. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 110 kg more than 2004 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Skoda Fabia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru G3X 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, 2003 Skoda Fabia (196 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru G3X. (173 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru G3X.
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2003 Skoda Fabia | 2004 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Skoda | Subaru |
Model | Fabia | G3X |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1422 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |