2004 Audi A2 vs. 2002 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2004 Audi A2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Skoda Fabia would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Skoda Fabia (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2004 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 144 kg more than 2004 Audi A2. 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, 2004 Audi A2 (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Fabia. 2002 Skoda Fabia has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A2 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Skoda Fabia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A2 | 2002 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Audi | Skoda |
Model | A2 | Fabia |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1190 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 45 L |