2004 Fiat Punto vs. 2000 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2004 Fiat Punto is newer by 4 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 1,422 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Skoda Fabia (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Punto. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 105 kg more than 2004 Fiat Punto. 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 Fiat Punto (145 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Skoda Fabia. (127 Nm). This means 2004 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Punto | 2000 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Fiat | Skoda |
Model | Punto | Fabia |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1240 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 127 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |