2004 Skoda Fabia vs. 1977 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2004 Skoda Fabia is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Toyota Mark II (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2004 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Mark II should accelerate faster than 2004 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 60 kg more than 2004 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, 1977 Toyota Mark II (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1977 Toyota Mark II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Skoda Fabia | 1977 Toyota Mark II | |
| Make | Skoda | Toyota |
| Model | Fabia | Mark II |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2590 mm |
