2005 Ford F-350 vs. 2005 Skoda Fabia
To start off, both 2005 Ford F-350 and 2005 Skoda Fabia were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-350 weights approximately 195 kg more than 2005 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford F-350 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 2005 Ford F-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Ford F-350 (495 Nm) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (106 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-350 | 2005 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Ford | Skoda |
Model | F-350 | Fabia |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 106 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3610 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 45 L |