2004 GMC Savana 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 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Savana would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 222 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1241 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Savana (441 Nm) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (125 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Savana 2005 Skoda Fabia
Make GMC Skoda
Model Savana Fabia
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 63 HP
Torque 441 Nm 125 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 19.5:1
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2537 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 45 L


 

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