2004 Opel Trixx vs. 2003 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2004 Opel Trixx is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Skoda Fabia would be higher. At 1,422 cc (3 cylinders), 2003 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Skoda Fabia (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Opel Trixx. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Trixx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 280 kg more than 2004 Opel Trixx. 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, 2003 Skoda Fabia (196 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Trixx. (173 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2003 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Trixx.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Trixx | 2003 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Opel | Skoda |
Model | Trixx | Fabia |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1251 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 45 L |