2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 2003 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 2 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 2003 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2003 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 837 kg more than 2003 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Skoda Fabia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Dodge Magnum (529 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Skoda Fabia. (195 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Magnum | 2003 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Dodge | Skoda |
Model | Magnum | Fabia |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 195 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 19.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1967 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |