2004 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2005 Skoda Fabia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,882 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1964 kg more than 2005 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Skoda Fabia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram 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, 2004 Dodge Ram (753 Nm) has 583 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Ram | 2005 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Dodge | Skoda |
Model | Ram | Fabia |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5882 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 753 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3149 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 45 L |