2004 Morgan 4 vs. 2004 Skoda Fabia

To start off, both 2004 Morgan 4 and 2004 Skoda Fabia were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2004 Skoda Fabia. (63 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 230 kg more than 2004 Morgan 4.

Because 2004 Morgan 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Skoda Fabia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Morgan 4 (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Skoda Fabia. (125 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2004 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Morgan 4 2004 Skoda Fabia
Make Morgan Skoda
Model 4 Fabia
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 112 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.6 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 45 L


 

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