2004 Skoda Fabia vs. 1993 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2004 Skoda Fabia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Skoda Fabia (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 155 kg more than 1993 Subaru Leone. 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 Skoda Fabia (170 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Skoda Fabia | 1993 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Skoda | Subaru |
Model | Fabia | Leone |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |